Health

It takes an average of 7.5 months to build a single-family home. A Ukrainian startup has cut that timeframe down to just 8 hours.

There are a lot of aspects to leaving an “anatomical gift” which one might find surprising.

An international team of researchers claims to have found a major cause of dementia – an incurable brain disease.

His guiding spirit Thomas helped the author make better financial decisions and take care of his health.    

The prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease is expected to triple over the next three decades, to nearly 14 million in the United States alone. 

What’s changed since Anita Hill took on Clarence Thomas in 1991? The power of the accuser.

This could lead to new pain relievers that mute the sensation without increasing the risk of addiction.

Researchers are studying the use of sperm cells as micromotors for delivering chemotherapy to cervical cancer patients.

Here’s why your brain’s biases are a win for fake news, and a pay day for Facebook.

First, let me tell you how smart I am. So smart. My fifth-grade teacher said I was gifted in mathematics and, looking back, I have to admit that she was […]

An American research team wanted to know which combination of diet and exercise has the most beneficial results on metabolic syndrome in 10 weeks.

The case of a 7-year-old Australian boy who was supposed to lose sight at two weeks old but can still see has stunned scientists.

For older adults, playing video games isn’t just a way for older adults to keep in touch with the younger generation — it might be also be a way to stay in touch with memory itself.

What are the true motivations of people who cheat, and why do even happy spouses do it?

Documentary offers a surprisingly simple solution to improving medical care.

Some people like going to bed early in the evening and waking up at the crack of dawn. Others are most alive after the Sun has set, preferring the darkness […]

Who actually practices what they preach? Various studies suggest that blue states do a better job at staying married and avoiding teen pregnancy—but like all data, it’s not so simple.

Despite doubts from the healthcare industry, Watson recently identified a surprisingly high number of potential cancer treatments for real-life patients.

A new study investigates if pot smokers outperformed nonsmokers in creativity.

Perhaps you’re thinking you don’t know any non-monogamous people. But I wouldn’t be too sure.

Could vegetarianism actually lead to a lower quality of life?

There is no blueprint for how humans deal with grief and the death of a loved one. But Ariel Levy has some helpful insight as to how to begin the process.

Here’s the first evidence to challenge the “fastest sperm” narrative.

Find the right genes and we’ll have a way to prolong life and good health, perhaps indefinitely.

For teens, finding help alone can prove all but impossible. But is mental health skewed towards the white, young, and affluent? The need for a simple method to help these teens is clear, and urgent.

In this new study, mindfulness-based intervention in schools did not move the needle on teen anxiety, depression, or body image problems.

How to overcome anxiety in a time that tries men’s souls.

The big, unknowable questions in life are seductive, but without small, trivial questions as insulation, those large mysteries can consume us.

The results of two human clinical trials involving elderly patients suffering from frailty showed no adverse side effects and “remarkable” physical improvement. 

Ramen isn’t going to be the next superfood, but it’s a little better than before.