"Healthy" food labels increased consumer selections of healthier snacks and consumers were willing to pay a premium for such ...

Researchers have identified the key dimensions of positive mental health, showing it involves much more than the absence of ...

Scientists set new rules for “blue zones,” bringing clarity to how extreme longevity is measured around the world.

From its start as Standard Oil to becoming the largest private oil and gas company in the world, ExxonMobil's story is tied ...

After two decades of fascination, imitation and debate, an international team of longevity scientists says it has reached a formal scientific definition for a “blue zones” region — establishing a ...

The Trump administration says it's returning U.S. science to a golden era. Critics say it's tarnished by political agendas.

To celebrate all things intergalactic, let's take a look at 15 sci-fi TV shows that define the genre. "Astro Boy," based on a ...

State legislatures are considering bills that would legitimize pseudoscience like reflexology and reiki by recognizing their practitioners as health care professionals.

A clear introduction to how scientists define information, and how it is measured, stored, and used across fields like ...

'Play play' tops the list, meaning 'to fool about, mess around, waste time' or 'to act frivolously or teasingly'. 'Glitchiness', meanwhile, is the 'quality of having or being prone to glitches.' And ...

Jules Verne and H.G. Wells are often credited with creating the science fiction genre, but while both authors had a massive influence on sci-fi, they were actually beaten to the punch by Mary Shelley, ...

Dictionary entries for the word 'wool' must be urgently updated to include plant–based alternatives, woke scientists say. For centuries, the term has been used to describe the soft, curly hair forming ...