Giving animals a name made some preschoolers choose less chicken on pretend sandwiches, though meat lovers were unswayed.

AI-generated books and images may compete with human creators, but new research questions whether that competition violates ...

Reaction times were slower when a signal came as people breathed in than when they breathed out or paused, in a lab test of ...

Teeth and ear bones from 199 people in Bronze Age Greece suggest 17 grew up elsewhere. Most were young adults, and no ...

Some southern right whales take a longer route toward Antarctica but still reach their feeding grounds on time.

Babies born smaller than expected scored slightly lower in math and reading years later, a Norwegian study found.

Aircraft exhaust particles may become more harmful as they age in the atmosphere, with new research revealing how chemical ...

Astronomers discovered that WASP-17b has an uneven atmosphere, with extreme temperature differences between its morning and ...

A 12.7-inch giant isopod from Puerto Rico, filed under the wrong name in Tübingen for decades, is a new species, Bathynomus ...

Older adults carrying a major Alzheimer’s risk gene showed slower memory decline after starting volunteering, even at under ...

Scientists discovered that a plant's internal clock helps it respond to salt stress, revealing a possible new path toward more resilient crops.

NASA satellite imagery reveals massive Amazon rainforest fires as El Niño-driven drought fuels dangerous conditions across Brazil.