A new, multinational study has revealed that the shape of the human heart, influenced by genetic factors, could serve as a ...

According to a statement released by the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office earlier this week, “It was reported that a ...

Some hearts are round, others more elongated, and as it turns out, these differences aren't just simple curiosities; they ...

Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...

A new book called The Insect Epiphany: How Our Six-Legged Allies Shape Human Culture celebrates the diversity of the insect ...

In the premiere installment of WIRED’s new AI advice column “The Prompt,” we answer questions about AI’s ability to change ...

It's rare to find gladiator memorabilia from Roman Britain, but archaeologists by Hadrian's Wall have just found a 2,000-year-old knife handle depicting a left-handed fighter.

Empathy encompasses two key components: cognitive and emotional. Cognitive empathy enables understanding others’ perspectives ...

Storytelling is a universal phenomenon and core human instinct, serving as a fundamental way to interpret the world, forge identity, teach values, foster resilience and inspire social change. Across ...

Scientific literature tends to treat the mind and body as separate entities, but humanistic works capture the psychological effects of cancer—loneliness, grief and anxiety. By narrating the emotional ...

Lifestyle can shape the composition of beneficial bacteria and other microorganisms within the mouth, according to a new ...

Scottsdale invites residents to shape their Human Services plan via a survey, offering a chance to win an iPad.