There, in the depths of Sulfur Cave, a team of scientists has discovered what they think might be the largest known spider ...

A Swiss biotech company is putting a new longevity supplement to the test, and the latest clinical results are promising.

Once common contributing factors such as body mass index and smoking status were factored in, the final calculations showed ...

In an effort to combat Alzheimer's disease, scientists are looking at existing drugs that could treat the condition, and a ...

In 1949, famed mathematician and physicist John von Neumann delivered a series of addresses at the University of Illinois, ...

Genes on the sex chromosomes would be expected to show different activity between men (with an X chromosome and a Y ...

Our bodies are in a constant state of ebb and flow, from the breaths we're taking to the fluids washing our brains clean each night.

A monumental complex built by the Maya around 3,000 years ago was modeled on a map of the cosmos, new fieldwork has revealed.

We don't all respond to the same diets in the same way, and results from a new study help explain why: Gut microbes that ...

A new map of the empire's ancient land routes has nearly doubled the length of the confirmed ancient Roman road network, from 190,000 to 300,000 kilometers (118,000 to 186,000 miles) – with the major ...

A suspected strike by "tiny space debris" has delayed the return of the Chinese spaceship Shenzhou-20 and three astronauts, ...

The latest study on America's state of mind is in, and it reveals a concerning rise in the share of adults who say they have ...