Weather satellite detects meteor explosion near Pittsburgh on first day of 2022

Melting Glaciers May Create New Pacific Salmon Habitat, Study Finds

People incarcerated as adolescents and teens are more likely to die at young age than rest of the population

Study links increased screen time during pandemic with rise in mental, behavioral problems

Vaccination plus breakthrough infection may give 'super immunity' against COVID-19 variant

Fast-food chain McDonald's may be targeting children in lower middle-income countries globally with marketing messages, potentially worsening diet problems in some of the world's most vulnerable populations…

Regions that require proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter indoor restaurants, theaters and events see a boost in inoculation rates after instituting the policies, a study published Monday by the Lancet Public Health found.

Study links increased screen time during pandemic with rise in mental, behavioral problems

McDonald's targets kids in lower-income countries with social media posts, study finds

'Baby talk' helps infants learn words, study finds

Study: Pandemic brought jump in new cases of anorexia

Study: Women who underwent common elective or emergency surgeries with male surgeons had a 15% higher chance of dying, experiencing a major complication or being readmitted to the hospital within 30 days than they did if a woman performed their surgery.

Exercise may be a buffer against pneumonia, study says

70 Countries Set Their Clocks Back an Hour Tonight. But Why?

Parents and children who were separated under the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" immigration policy have shown lasting psychological trauma -- even after being reunited

It's well known that a sudden loud racket such as fireworks can spark anxiety in dogs, but new study shows that even day-to-day sounds may upset them, and that owners may not realize it

More years playing football means more brain lesions on MRI

Research has found if your diet is loaded with pro-inflammatory foods, you may be up to three times more likely to experience memory loss and issues with language, problem-solving and other thinking skills as you age

The number of Americans who are dying from Parkinson's disease has jumped by 63% in the past two decades

Study: 87% of excess lung cancer risk eliminated if smokers quit before age 45

Spaceflight caused DNA to leak out of astronauts' cell 'powerhouse." All 14 astronauts studied had increased levels of free-floating mitochondrial DNA in the blood on the day of landing and three days after, ranging from two to 355 times higher than pre-space travel.

Global Computing's Carbon Footprint Is Bigger Than Previously Estimated

Bird species increased in urban areas during human lockdowns for the pandemic

Insulin resistance can make you more than twice as likely to develop major depression, even if you haven't developed full-blown diabetes

About 7,000 steps per day could lead to a longer life

We hear what we want to hear — New research confirms people lend greater credence to sources of information confirming what they already believe to be true -- or at least what they hope to be true

Dino-killing asteroid set stage for evolution of modern snakes — According to new study, the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs triggered period of accelerated diversification among snakes

In an analysis of nearly 16,000 young people who required medical care after encounters with law enforcement in the state between 2005 and 2017, Black teens age 15 to 19 had a more than three-fold higher risk for injury than White youths of the same age

Data from Poland suggests most vaccine skeptics are motivated by a generalized negative attitude to vaccines, not direct experience

Study: Social media companies failed to remove 84% of antisemitic posts

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