Researchers found that vertebrate eyes - including humans’ - began as brain tissue from a single ancestral light-sensing organ.

Learn more about human skull shape and how it has changed over millions of years.

Researchers have uncovered something extraordinary: starfish don't have five arms. They are, genetically, one massive, ...

Looking at beauty—whether art, architecture, nature, or music—releases the same feel-good chemicals as being in love, eating chocolate, or exercising.

Kerala’s overall achievements in the social sector are best understood as the result of a long journey of reform and renewal rather than a sudden miracle.

In financial markets, timing is often critical. Traders and analysts need to react quickly, and visual cues help them make ...

Students rotate through physical education, music and library lessons that connect movement, heart rate and healthy habits.

Brooklyn has always been a place that celebrates the unusual and the unexpected, and The Bone Museum fits right into that tradition. This is a borough that’s never been afraid to be different, to ...

Explore the haunting legacy of Central State Hospital in Milledgeville Georgia where abandoned buildings and chilling history still echo through the grounds ...

Adults whose brains still have strong neuron production seem to have better memory and cognitive function than do those in ...

Loss of the Y chromosome in aging men is widespread and increasingly linked to serious diseases, challenging assumptions that the Y has little biological importance beyond sex determination.