The earlier kids get phones, the worse their mental health looks by adulthood. In a world where some toddlers scroll before they speak, a new global study is raising the alarm: the earlier a child ...

Already, some shelters and pet owners are experimenting with leaving TVs on as a calming influence. But this study suggests ...

The International Math Olympiad (IMO) is a brainy battleground where the world’s most talented teenage mathematicians wrestle ...

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Every year, the Ig Nobel Prize is awarded to ten lucky winners. To qualify, you need to publish research in a peer-reviewed ...

As people turn to AI for therapy and companionship, some say the models still need to learn the nuances of human humor.

A new study in eLife reveals a surprising twist in infant attention research. By 12 months old, infants do not simply respond ...

One night in 373 BCE, the earth beneath the Greek city of Helike groaned and cracked. As homes crumbled and temples collapsed ...

Yogurt is made through a delicate partnership between milk and two types of bacteria. Researchers at the Technical University ...

Normally, the immune system kicks off an inflammatory response to clean up damaged tissue and fight off infection. After that ...

In a lab in Japan, scientists sent more than 125,000 gigabytes of data per second across a distance greater than from New ...

Japan is preparing to stir a sleeping world. The goal isn’t oil or gas — it’s mud. Mud that’s packed with the rare earth ...