In a new book, Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor explores the ways grief affects the body, from the heart to the immune system.

Galaxies, planets, black holes: to most people, everything about our Universe sounds and feels enormous. But while it's true ...

Tsunamis can be triggered as secondary disasters following megathrust earthquakes, with their intensity largely dependent on the magnitude of shallow seismic ruptures. Historically, considerable ...

During each liftoff and landing, several factors are in play affecting the intensity and duration of each sonic boom.

When it comes to layered quantum materials, current understanding only scratches the surface; so demonstrates a new study ...

The practice, which involves focusing on thoughts of well-being for oneself and others, produced changes in the strength and duration of beta and gamma brain waves. “These kinds of brain waves ...

The Trump presidency’s effect on the "integrity and point of view" of filmmakers is a question "hanging over all American filmmakers," a longtime director claimed on Thursday. Berlin ...

John Kounios is a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Drexel University. He is co-author of The Eureka Factor: Aha Moments, Creative Insight, and the Brain (Random House, 2015) and ...

PLANNING THE NEXT 24 HOURS: Wind chills will finally rise above zero by Thursday afternoon. However, wind chills will still be in the single digits for most of southern Wisconsin all day ...

PLANNING THE NEXT 24 HOURS: Skies will become partly cloudy by the later overnight hours. Wind chills will continue to be below zero for tonight, but then they'll finally rise above zero by ...

Externalities occur when the transactions between two parties affect the existence and well-being of a third. In economics, there are four different types of externalities: Positive consumption ...

Those of you at the immediate coast will see big waves and freezing spray today and Tuesday. The next storm to monitor will likely be a “mostly miss”. The storm looks to graze southeastern MA Thursday ...