Mars may be sporting a "hairstyle" that's sure to make other planets jealous. NASA's MAVEN spacecraft has discovered that the Red Planet sports a "Mohawk" of escaping atmospheric particles at its poles.
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a report quantifying the vast economic, health, and environmental benefits that reducing global carbon pollution will have on the United States.
On Monday, the sun unleashed a mid-level solar flare, which peaked at around 2:23 EDT. Yet this flare has had further repercussions. It's helped launch a massive geomagnetic storm on Earth.
New findings published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reveal that young adults who had elevated blood pressure for long periods of time are more likely to show signs of cardiac dysfunction in middle age.
New findings published in JAMA Pediatrics examined the potential effects of cyberbullying by reviewing 36 studies. Researchers found that nearly a quarter of adolescents between the ages of 12 and 18 said they were bullied via social media, with such exposure significantly increasing the risk of dep...
Researchers at the Universities of Sheffield and North Florida investigated the role of working memory in verbal deception among children. They found that good liars oftentimes performed better on verbal memory tests when compared to bad ones.
Despite numerous health warnings, many continue to smoke tobacco products. New findings published in JAMA Internal reveal that nearly half of long-term smokers and ex-smokers who were once considered disease-free after passing lung-function tests actually have respiratory-related impairments when th...
Scientists have managed to determine the mass of a tiny binary star thanks to some intense radio emissions.
Could monkeys have "pet" wolves? Scientists have taken a closer look at the relationship between Ethiopian wolves and gelada monkeys and have found that even though the monkeys are prey, the wolves don't attack them.
Researchers at the University of Southern California examined a new diet intervention that can be followed just 5 days a month while improving several health measures, including reducing the risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
It turns out that at least one early European had a close Neanderthal ancestor.
For the first time ever, scientists have created a visual atlas and dictionary of terms of the many strange features on the fearsome-looking jaws of camel spiders.
