According to research, the stressful sensations caused by seeing others fidget are an incredibly common psychological ...

Almost 4,000 years ago, a Mesopotamian man named Nanni was so disappointed with the copper he bought from a trader named ...

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This makes the canine nose more than 10,000 times better at detecting scents than we are. They can detect minute quantities ...

If you've ever been cold water swimming, you'll know all about the short, sharp shock it gives your senses as you plunge in.

Male roundworms are worse at learning from experience than their mates, according to a new study, often to the point of ...

A new study reveals some surprising discoveries about healing processes that are potentially triggered by the process of ...

A 4:3 intermittent fasting schedule involves limiting calorie intake for three days each week and eating normally for the ...

There's also a strong body of evidence that suggests the amount of protein we need changes depending on our health. For ...

A pair of top quarks has been detected in the detritus spraying forth from the collision of two atoms of lead.

A hormone-free male birth control pill is undergoing clinical testing for the first time ever. The drug, called YCT-529, has ...