Scientific studies claim that modern music has become simpler than ever before, both lyrically and musically. But are they ...

In reality, medical studies have shown that providing trans and nonbinary children with gender-affirming care actually makes ...

Those who chanted the F-word waited longer before indicating they felt pain—in other words, the swearing increased their ...

Effective communication lies at the heart of human connection. It helps us collaborate with each other, solve problems and ...

The results are revealing. Countries like Nicaragua, Nepal, and Kyrgyzstan far outperform expectations, reporting levels of life satisfaction that rival or exceed those of much wealthier nations.

Jen Strongin stands on the edge of a dock at Friday Harbor Labs at around 9 p.m., lowering a light into murky black water.

Welcome to Literary Quotable Quotes, a quiz that tests your recognition of memorable lines. This week’s installment highlights lines from notable 20th-century science fiction novels. In the five ...

Music is an expression of the soul. Not only is it interwoven into nearly every part of our lives, but imagining a day without your favorite tunes playing on your speaker or through your headphones is ...

They don’t make sayings like they used to. Once upon a time, people didn’t just say something was great — it was the "cat’s pajamas" or the "bee’s knees." If someone was being annoying, they were told ...

Vera Rubin was a pioneering Carnegie Science astronomer whose research confirmed the existence of dark matter, forever changing the field of astronomy and our understanding of the universe. A ...

Section 1. Policy and Purpose. Over the last 5 years, confidence that scientists act in the best interests of the public has fallen significantly. A majority of researchers in science, technology, ...