Over one hundred years ago, a pioneering thinker changed how we understand space and time.  He told us that they're both ...

Time travel is a dream shared by pretty much all of us. But the dearth of visitors from the future – and the dismal turnout at the famed time traveler party – is alarming for hopefuls. Still, ...

Of all the strange trappings associated with the near-death experience, none is so familiar as the tunnel into the light.

They could almost have closed their eyes and slipped beyond the boundary between life and death yesterday; so perfect is their preservation.

Psilocybin, the psychedelic compound in 'magic mushrooms', is being looked at for treatments for depression and ...

At least, that's one way of looking at an extraordinary relationship scientists discovered by chance during fieldwork in Ethiopia. Over a series of observations, researchers documented an unusual ...

Being around 115 million years old, this fossil marks the oldest known example of possible dinosaur blood cells – previous finds date back "only" about 80 million years at most.

Over thousands of years, humans living high in the Argentinian Andes have relied on drinking water that would make most ...

The new study found layers of immune defense are built into the colony, from the hive entrance, to the brood comb, to each ...

Frequent, unintentional, and shorter (30 minutes or less) napping were also found to be associated with higher risks of developing impairment in memory during follow up, the resea ...

Picture someone you know well. You might be able to bring their face to mind, perhaps their smile or the way their hair falls ...

They report that the BIC reached its historical maximum around 1960. Then, with its frozen mind presumably set on world ...