More American adults aged 65 and older are using cannabis than ever before. The latest data, from 2023, show that monthly use amongst this demographic rose to 7 percent, from 4.8 percent in 2021. Lega ...

Ancient gas reserves, trapped for millions of years beneath the Arctic permafrost, are finding a way to the surface. With an ...

Some black holes may be older than the stars themselves. One could even be hiding inside our sun. And their existence could ...

It’s a dizzyingly busy time for scientists searching for life on distant planets. To date, astronomers have cataloged more ...

A new evolutionary theory suggests changes in body size, rather than competition for food and habitat, may drive the earliest physical differences between species.

Researchers from the Faculty of Physics University of Warsaw, the Military University of Technology (Poland), IBM Research ...

A survey of 50,000 people across 92 countries finds global mental health may be languishing, including in the wealthiest countries, and especially among young people, who in previous generations had c ...

You see the same Einstein story almost every week about his biggest blunder: how his static universe failed. He wanted a static universe, added something to his equations to hold it still called the c ...

Alcoholic drinks are nearly ubiquitous across ancient human cultures, with many independently developing them at some point ...

The Atlantic Meridional Ocean Circulation, or AMOC for short, is the Atlantic's heat conveyor belt. And experts have been ...

The first herbivorous vertebrates evolve on the side of the amniote family tree leading to mammals. Alongside them come apex ...

New research from Oregon Health & Science University shows that additional vitamin C intake during pregnancy can be an effective, low-cost and accessible intervention to promote infant emotional w ...