The days after a serious injury may offer doctors an opportunity to protect a patient’s mental health as well as repair ...

A child sitting alone during recess does not necessarily need rescuing from loneliness. Some children simply enjoy spending ...

Autism is now used to describe people with an extremely wide range of abilities and support needs. Some autistic people need ...

Could a future wearable device notice signs of emotional strain by looking at circulation in your fingertip? New research ...

SIM cards are normally trusted parts of our phones and other connected devices. But new research shows that if a SIM card is ...

A rare meteorite from Mars is giving scientists a new look at a mysterious period in the Red Planet’s history. Researchers at ...

Intelligence is an energetically expensive luxury – as the rise of artificial intelligence has reminded us. The human brain ...

Many weight-loss plans ask people to count calories, measure portions, or deliberately eat less. A new clinical study ...

Tiny pieces of plastic are now found almost everywhere, from oceans and soil to food, drinking water and the human body.

Hypophosphatasia, or HPP, is a rare inherited disease that can weaken bones and teeth throughout a person’s life. A new European study shows that many people living with the condition experience ...

Tanya Chapman Griffin was coughing so often that she bought jumbo bags of extra-strong menthol cough drops to quell the nearly constant tickle in her throat. “It must be that Saharan dust storm,” ...

Depression and suicidal thoughts are usually identified through conversations, questionnaires and a clinician’s judgment. These methods are essential, but researchers at the University of Southern ...