Scientists have long been puzzled by volcanoes that erupt far from the edges of tectonic plates—known as intraplate volcanoes. These eruptions...

High blood pressure is often linked to heart disease, but it may also have a surprising effect on personality. A new study suggests that diastolic...

A new study from Italy shows that even a single 30-minute session of aerobic exercise can improve how the body handles sugar and uses insulin—key...

Replacing your usual snacks with a handful of pecans each day may significantly improve your cholesterol levels and overall diet quality, according to...

Replacing your usual snacks with a handful of pecans each day may significantly improve your cholesterol levels and overall diet quality, according to...

A new preclinical study suggests that uric acid, a naturally occurring antioxidant, could improve recovery after an acute ischemic stroke—the most...

A new preclinical study suggests that uric acid, a naturally occurring antioxidant, could improve recovery after an acute ischemic stroke—the most...

A recent study suggests that early menopause may raise the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in women. Researchers from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre...

Scientists in Spain have created tiny flower-shaped structures that can boost magnetic fields in a very small area. These microscopic “magnetic...

Feathers are one of the most complex features found on animals, but where did they come from? Scientists now believe that feathers didn’t just...