Science

Rule-breaking may be just as irresistible to teenagers today as it was in their parents’ day, but a new study…

Doctors should encourage patients to leave reviews on websites that rate their performance because a wider variety of contributors creates…

China's capital Beijing was bracing for four days of choking smog starting on Saturday, but residents said the haze was…

Iran is to close schools for two days in Tehran, state media said Saturday, following air pollution three times the…

A new wave of wearable computing devices that detect and monitor serious diseases is moving from the laboratory to the…

Playing three-dimensional video games just 30 minutes a day might mean new memories are less likely to fade away, a…

Middle-school students in urban areas may benefit from in-school mindfulness programs, a new study suggests. Students taking a mindfulness-based stress reduction…

According to scientists at the University of Bath, putting a little sugar in a bottle of water before a big…

Environmental factors such as sunshine and tobacco smoke cause more cancers than random DNA mutations, researchers have affirmed -- contesting…