In the basement studio of the New Ballet in San Jose, a single figure crouched in a low lunge lifts his head, unfolding upwards like a flower turning toward a rising sun. He traverses the space in a ...

On the first day of class, many professors began their lectures by discussing mental health resources. In the wake of the mass shooting, campus conversations about healing from trauma have taken ...

This past weekend, Winter Storm Fern struck the States. Sleet, snow and ice battered Americans all the way from New Mexico to New York. Scientists predicted its arrival in mid-January, and in ...

DNA is the blueprint for life, influencing everything about us—including our health. We know that our genes, the genetic “words” that encode proteins, play a major role in health and disease. But the ...

The killing of a 37-year-old man by a federal agent exposed fresh cracks in G.O.P. unity, with some expressing alarm while others stayed silent or backed the Trump administration. By Catie Edmondson ...

The curious minds at What If travel five billion years into the future and explore, revealing cosmic evolution, solar changes, and planetary shifts. Trump threatens pollsters after New York Times ...

From AI and cloning to the search for immortality, science pushes human limits every day — but at what cost? This film explores how curiosity can both elevate and endanger us, and whether we’re ...

For decades, researchers have noted that cancer and Alzheimer’s disease are rarely found in the same person, fuelling speculation that one condition might offer some degree of protection from the ...

A huge bar of iron has been discovered lurking inside the iconic Ring Nebula. The structure is enormous, spanning hundreds of times the size of Pluto’s orbit and containing a Mars-sized amount of iron ...

Near-death experiences often happen during serious medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest or severe injury. Many people later describe clear thinking, strong emotions, and detailed memories from ...