For a long time, light had been the only way astronomers could study the cosmos. Thanks to LIGO, we can study gravitational waves in innovative ways.

In theoretical physics, the graviton is a hypothetical elementary particle that mediates the force of gravitation in the framework of quantum field theory.

Dive into one study that was conducted to find out if carrying a weapon kept you safer or not.

Does dying actually serve a purpose?

Hacking into the animal kingdom might keep our planet in balance.

Can humans harness the power of Turritopsis dohrnii in order to cheat death?

Some police departments in America are testing out a new algorithm that can predict a person’s likelihood of being shot.

Quantum entanglement and wormholes are some of the most mind-blowing concepts in theoretical physics.

Hurricanes are powerful storms that can devastate communities. Is there a way for us to take their power away?

Is being a genius all it's cracked up to be?

For decades, parents have encouraged their children to play musical instruments in hopes that it will make them smarter. Is there any truth to that? Music classes in school are more important than you might think.

If you were to look at a brain, could you tell if it came from a male or female? Most likely not.

Roughly 1 in 100 people are intersex. These people have an anatomy that doesn’t quite fit the standard definitions of male or female.

In a small town in the Dominican Republic, at least seven generations of children have seemingly been born female, but suddenly develop male genitalia at puberty. This strange condition has been nicknamed Guevedoces.

As social creatures, we have an inherent desire to talk about ourselves and share moments in our lives. Sharing information about ourselves triggers the reward pathway in our brains. This is the same system that fires up when people have addictions to thi

If cameras and microphones were placed inside every area of your house, how would you react? Can we adapt to zero privacy? An experiment tested exactly that.