Inside a huge crater in Israel's sun-baked Negev desert, a team wearing space suits ventures out on a mission to simulate conditions on Mars

Scientists have discovered stars unexpectedly blasting out radio waves, possibly indicating the existence of hidden planets.

Researchers have now found a previously overlooked part of our DNA that may explain why our brains work differently.

Patients with breast, pancreatic and certain other types of cancer may survive longer if given an anti-nausea drug during surgery.

Ahead of Columbus Day, findings pose further questions of what the explorer really expected to find on his voyage.

A new study finds a visit from human-controlled robot encourages a positive outlook and improves medical interactions for hospitalized kids.

A new study by Staffordshire University shows that people who understand their ‘heart age’ are more likely to make healthy lifestyle changes

A new study reveals a link between screen time and higher risk and severity of myopia, or short-sightedness, in children and young adults.

USC researchers say this is a fallacy as their new study points to systemic bias on behalf of recruiters in salary negotiations.

Researchers have teamed up to use control systems engineering tools to tailor motivational messages sent to individual device users.

The daily intake of peanuts could have beneficial effects on the cognitive function and stress response in young and healthy individuals.

3,200 miles beneath Earth’s surface lies the inner core, a ball-shaped mass of mostly iron that is responsible for Earth’s magnetic field.

Researchers have been particularly interested in a citywide 1.5-meter-thick destruction layer of carbon and ash.

Forget bedrest, research from Edith Cowan University has shown exercise may be a key weapon in cancer patients’ battle against the disease.

A video game with biofeedback — aimed at keeping heart rate low during fast-paced play — can help youth learn to regulate their anger.

A drug commonly used to treat cancer can restore memory and cognitive function in mice that display symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease.

This phenomenon is not unique to humans. In many species of mammals and birds, females prefer warm places whereas males prefer cooler temps.

Despite smoking’s well-known role in causing lung cancer, a significant number of patients who develop lung tumors have never smoked.

An Israeli archaeological dig in Jerusalem uncovered an ancient toilet dating back over 2,700 years, when private bathrooms were a luxury.

They developed an online game in which 12 players act as board members of a company that plans to launch one of two potential products.