It turns out that a specimen discovered in Africa about 90 years ago, called the Taung Child, may not have the human-like brain that scientists once thought.
A new study throws light on a kind of sleep disorder called sleep drunkenness that affects 1 in every 7 people.
Researchers at the Kansas State University found that gender is linked to the type of severe or fatal crash a young driver will be involved in.
Researchers have found that black carbon, one of the major climate pollutants, ups the risk of cardiovascular disease among women.
A new study reveals that weekend hospitalization of pediatric leukemia patients was linked to longer stay at the hospital.
Researchers noticed that people with cognitive impairment are at a higher risk of having a stroke as compared to those with normal cognitive functions.
Could stereotypes influence obesity? Scientists have found that both racial and ethnic stereotypes may just contribute to obesity among minorities.
Children are able to simply pick up new skills and information by watching those around them. Yet researchers have taken things a step further by examining how children as young as 2 process certain information.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has come out with a set of new dental recommendations.
Researchers have discovered how an interplay between nutrition and metabolism could help to slow down the aging process.
Expectant parents who played with a doll infant were found to help show researchers which couples might have co-parenting conflicts after their baby arrives.