Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 5, which means most people in the U.S. will turn their clocks back an hour — but a new study finds that this extra bit of shut-eye may not be as beneficial as some may think.
An exquisitely preserved fossil of an ichthyosaur — a dolphin-like reptile that lived during the dinosaur age — found alongside the remains of hard-shelled ammonites is one of a kind: It's the only Jurassic ichthyosaur ever found in India.
For years, manufacturers of soy protein foods have been allowed to say that eating their products may reduce the risk of heart disease. But today, the FDA proposed to revoke this claim.
Traditional Halloween creatures — vampires, werewolves and killer clowns — may give you the shivers, but these mythic monsters from around the world are truly terrifying nightmare fuel.
Scientists have discovered gloomy octopuses living at high densities in Jervis Bay, Australia, where they are interacting with one another, signaling, mating and throwing one another out of their dens.
The bustling octopus community of "Octlantis" belies conventionally held notions of the cephalopods, once thought to be solitary and asocial.
A possible reference to a solar eclipse in the Bible could help pinpoint the reign of Ramesses the Great.
Your sense of smell has a strong bearing on your emotions. But what happens when you have trouble with your emotions?
This tiny robot can dive, swim and fly.
For one woman in China, the cause of her congestion turned out to be a tooth growing into her nasal cavity.
The government of Saudi Arabia has awarded citizenship to a humanoid robot named "Sophia."
Are we facing insect Armageddon? A recent study found that German nature reserves have seen a 75 percent reduction in flying insects over the last 27 years.
One Florida man's stomach pain turned out to have an unusual cause: A lighter that the man had swallowed was leaking lighter fluid into his gut.
