Practicing mindfulness can help people make heart-healthy eating choices

A study found that participants in a mindfulness-based blood pressure reduction program improved health behaviors that…

Hebrew prayer book fills gap in Italian earthquake history

The chance discovery of a note written in a 15th century Hebrew prayer book fills an…

In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat

At the interface of water and air, light can, in certain conditions, bring about evaporation without…

What happens when we pass out? Researchers ID new brain and heart connections

Researchers have for the first time identified the genetic pathway between the heart and brain tied…

Giant dinosaur carcasses might have been important food sources for Jurassic predators

Carnivorous dinosaurs might have evolved to take advantage of giant carcasses, according to a new study. …

What happens when cats get fat? Scientists weigh in

Cat owners want Kitty to be happy, but providing an abundance of food and snacks can…

Researchers examine the relationship between loneliness and being alone

A new study finds that solitary time does not closely correlate with feelings of loneliness —…

Chemists make breakthrough in drug discovery chemistry

Chemists offer two new methods to develop a way to easily replace a carbon atom with…

Where is a sea star's head? Maybe just about everywhere

A new study that combines genetic and molecular techniques helps solve the riddle of sea star…

How the fish got its shoulder

A new analysis of the bones and muscles in ancient fish gives new clues about how…