In practical terms, a one standard deviation increase in IQ (about 15 points on the classic scale) led to a nearly 20% ...

This matters. Pain isn’t just a fleeting signal; it can shape long-term brain development. Earlier studies have shown that ...

For more than a century, folklore and cartoons have warned us: eat cheese before bed, and you’re in for a strange night. Winsor McCay’s 1904 comic strip Dream of the Rarebit Fiend famously turned the ...

The system is set up to only strike targets flying under one meter per second. Mosquitoes fly, on average, 1 to 1.5 kilometers per hour — well below the device’s cutoff of 1 meter per second.

On a warm summer afternoon, when your throat runs dry, reaching for a glass of water might feel like the most natural thing ...

The shattered star at the center was once a white dwarf, a stellar ember no larger than Earth, yet almost as heavy as the Sun ...

There’s a catch: carbonatable concrete doesn’t currently work well for large-scale construction. It’s mostly used for small ...