Scientists trace the origins of human kissing back over 20 million years to ancient apes who first showed gentle ...

Decades of research into autism has revealed this much: There is no simple answer for what causes the condition. Decades of ...

Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness.

An international team led by the University of Michigan has introduced new methods that reveal which regions of the brain ...

An Arkansas study into Buckeye butterflies found that they aren’t just changing colors with the seasons, but changing the way ...

Is your dog constantly tucking treats under your sofa or burying toys in the garden? You might think they're behaving like a ...

The sense of smell is vital for animals, as it helps them find food, protect themselves from predators and interact socially. An international research team led by Dr. Quentin Martinez and Dr. Eli ...

Research links sleeping less than 7 hours nightly to shorter life expectancy across the U.S., rivaling smoking as a mortality ...

A change in driving patterns among older adults may signal cognitive decline, offering an opportunity for early intervention ...

When someone you love discloses an eating disorder, your response matters more than you think. Here’s what to know and how to ...

Every year, around 4.5 million people suffer dog bites in the U.S. alone, with 885,000 requiring medical attention.

Greater consumption of social media might explain part of the increase we’re seeing in ADHD diagnoses’, experts warn ...