As humans began to explore outer space in the latter half of the 20th century, radio waves proved a powerful tool. Scientists ...

Venus just lost its last active spacecraft, but more might be coming in a few years. The Japanese Aerospace Exploration ...

Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates ...

Scientists say the return to "standard time" is good for our health. But the time change can be disruptive and we must also ...

Now, looking at the data, it’s clear that delaying the introduction of peanuts led to the alarming rise in peanut allergy.

Aluminum has been added to certain vaccines for decades to boost their effect on the immune system, and has been shown to be ...

November’s supermoon is the second of three supermoons this year and also the closest: The moon will come within just under 222,000 miles of Earth. Tides may be slightly higher during a supermoon ...

We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how to connect with others. The nature of these earliest relationships influences ...

Paleontologists spotted injuries on the tails of duck-billed dinosaur fossils that might have occurred during mating.

JUICE might be bound to Jupiter, but it is fortuitously in place to peek at this object from beyond the stars.

A new study found that 10- to 15-minute walks provide more heart health and longevity benefits than shorter strolls ...

Dr. Katz's research shows how important it is for all breast cancer survivors to have access to genetic testing services, ...