In a new book, researcher Timothy Shanahan argues that giving students easy texts is holding back US reading achievement ...

young girl studying and listening to music on the laptop sitting on the floor of the living room at home Juliana Belo Gutierrez/iStockphoto / Getty Images/iStockphoto Preteens using increasing amounts ...

Preteens using increasing amounts of social media perform poorer in reading, vocabulary and memory tests in early adolescence compared with those who use no or little social media. That's according to ...

The tendency to use cannabis is associated with genes linked to impulsive behavior, obesity, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, among other traits, according to a study released Monday by researchers ...

The study followed more than 120,000 adults over 10 years. None of them had liver disease when the research began. Over time, scientists tracked what the participants drank and also assessed their ...

(NEXSTAR) – As grocery prices continue to march higher, some U.S. cities are feeling the burden more than others, a new study found. Personal finance site WalletHub looked at 100 of the largest cities ...

We are all guilty of taking our phones to the bathroom but it can be more harmful than you realize. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever ...

In a new study using AI and machine learning, EPFL researchers have found that it's not only what we eat, but how consistently we eat it that plays a crucial role in gut health. The gut microbiota is ...

In a study published in the International Journal of Paleopathology, Dr. Victoria Romano and her colleagues analyzed the bones of 189 hunter-gatherers who lived during the Late Holocene (~4000 to 250 ...

When you see art of our solar system as the planet orbit the sun, you may notice that Earth's orbit has a tilt. It is not a perfect circle. What's more, Earth is not the only planet that displays such ...

A new study claims that “ultra-processed food addiction” affects one in eight older adults. But how solid is the science behind that headline? Beneath the striking numbers lies a web of assumptions ...

Editor’s note: Additional story links were added as they were created. Voters across Berks County are preparing to cast ballots in person and by mail for the 2025 municipal election. On Nov. 4, they ...