Summary: Economic shocks can influence human biology in ways that only become visible years later. A new long-term analysis links sudden changes in food affordability during early childhood to altered ...

If you're in the market for new bedsheets, here's what to know about fibers, weaves and thread count for comfort and ...

Marine mammals are sentinels of the sea. When dolphins and whales show signs of stress or illness, it often signals deeper problems in the ocean ...

Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

Obesity may quietly fast-forward Alzheimer’s disease, with blood tests revealing the change years earlier than expected.

Research shows how the curved shape of a zebrafish egg sets cell division timing, gene activation, and early cell fate ...

Without conclusive evidence linking gas stoves to health impact, the court concluded Colorado couldn’t enforce its ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte City Council voted 8-2 to submit a noise study to the Federal Aviation Administration. It would disperse departing flights over a wider area across the city instead of ...

Traditional water management approaches are increasingly unfit for modern pressures. Periodic manual measurements, delayed ...

Bite force, a measure of the strength of an animal's bite, helps researchers understand a species' role in the ecosystem.

Microplastics in rivers, lakes, and oceans aren’t just drifting debris—they’re constantly leaking invisible clouds of ...