As floodwaters surged through Texas earlier this month, scientists were quick to point to a sobering reality: These disasters ...

Australians who download apps that create nude images of people or generate child exploitation material could face 15 years in prison under proposed laws.

Professor Miesenböck said: "We set out to understand what sleep is for, and why we feel the need to sleep at all. Despite decades of research, no one had identified a clear physical trigger. Our ...

It turns out though that there’s a good reason for why we sacrifice those precious few inches for takeoff and landing—and it has a lot to do with the way we measure airplane safety.

Understanding the pressure elite sport puts on women’s bodies is pushing athletes to new levels of excellence.

Why would I need a long-term care plan or long-term care insurance?" We get it. For many, traditional long-term care (LTC) insurance feels like a gamble — you pay in and hope you never use it.

If you’ve been on social media lately — or in a meeting with anyone under 30 — you might have heard whispers (or complaints) about the so-called Gen Z stare.

Today's letters: Why do we let dangerous drivers get away with it? Monday, July 21: Light sentences make it impossible to stop the plague of negligence on our roads, a reader says. You can write ...

Why can't we sleep? Jennifer Senior, a senior staff writer at The Atlantic, talks about the stigma around sleeping pills.

In this op-ed, Apl.de.Ap. writes why planting 100 million coconuts trees is more than just a climate solution. It's a justice movement, he says.