As you read this, the screen is probably flashing over 240 times per second, yet, as a human, you won't notice this ...

Scientific knowledge about the damaging effects of nuclear-weapons testing helped to end such tests. Those findings haven’t changed.

Animals don't just see the world differently from one another, they experience time itself at dramatically different speeds.

For many students applying to college, choosing the right major and career path may seem like the most important decision they’ve ever had to make. Some students prioritize fields that offer high ...

Reeta Chakrabarti can laugh now about the day she feared she was going to die. She was in a hospital room in Rome with acute appendicitis. Before her trip, an NHS GP and an A&E doctor had dismissed ...

NYU physicists accidentally found a way to make a time crystal using nothing but sound waves and tiny polystyrene beads. Time ...

Mechanical clocks first appeared in northern Italy in the 13th century, following earlier methods of timekeeping like ...

A fascinating feature of vitamin D is that it isn’t always obtained through diet. Ultraviolet B (UVB) rays in sunlight produce the D 3 form of the vitamin in humans’ skin, as noted in “ The Rise and ...

LeBron James' unprecedented 23-year career and 22 All-Star selections were only possible by an ever-improving regimen of diet, exercise and cutting-edge technology.

Life’s story may stretch further back than scientists once thought. Some genes found in nearly every organism today were already duplicated before all life shared a common ancestor. By tracking these ...

Scientists have identified a promising new compound, Mic-628, that can reliably shift the body’s internal clock forward—something that’s notoriously hard to do. By targeting a key clock-control ...