New findings published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology investigate the use of insecticides--specifically neonicotinoids--and their effects on the decline of the honey bee population.
Could the ability to imagine the smell of your favorite foods increase obesity risk?
If you look old on the outside, you're probably old on the inside. Researchers have taken a close look at a group of younger volunteers to see exactly how old they are biologically.
Sure, we all have our vices. And for many of us, junk food is one of them. Yet scientists at the University of Georgia have discovered just why we love to overeat when we're scarfing down our favorite greasy meals.
A high fat diet may not only cause your gut bacteria to change; it may also cause you to be unable to tell when you're full.
Every so often, Earth's magnetic field switches. Essentially, the north pole becomes the south pole and vice versa. Now, scientists have gotten a better sense of when this last reversal occurred.
Ancient rocks from the Great Karoo shed some light on a mass extinction event that occurred around 260 million years ago
Almost 2,000 exoplanets have been discovered to date. But how many of these planets are habitable, and how can we find out?
Researchers have taken a closer look at some of the oldest animals on the planet and have found that they survived millions of years longer than previously thought.
Martian gems could actually point to evidence of life on the Red Planet. They've discovered physical evidence of opals on Mars, which could also mean that there's life.
New findings published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition reveal that eating fruits and vegetables can help lower your risk of early mortality, by decreasing the likelihood for certain illnesses like cardiovascular disease.
Could over-the-counter aspirin inhibit the aggressive growth of deadly asbestos-related cancer?