Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams returned to Earth after an extended nine-month stay in space, experiencing ...

Astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Suni Williams are back on Earth after nearly nine months in space and readjusting to ...

Hibernating dwarf lemurs can stay in this cold, standby state for about a week before they have to briefly warm up, and ...

One sign of moon facies is that if you look at the patient directly, face to face, you can't see their ears. Other symptoms associated with excess cortisol include a buffalo hump (dorsal fat pad), ...

We move thanks to coordination among many skeletal muscle fibers, all twitching and pulling in sync. While some muscles align ...

Illinois’ commercial fossil trade is alive and well thanks to collectors who are motivated by money, science and the hunt — and who test the outer bounds of legality.

Your Circadian Rhythm is your body’s internal 24-hour clock that not only controls your sleep, but also other important parts ...

Going one step further is the “3-2-1 rule,” which instructs folks to stop drinking alcohol three hours before bed, stop ...

Technology is forcing us to work harder and faster, but to keep our brain in its creative sweet spot we need to take it down ...

As clocks spring ahead early Sunday morning, students’ comprehension of classroom instruction may take a step back for several days following the time change. Lakeland School District ...

A full seven to nine hours per night repairs your body at the cellular level, benefiting your brain, organs and even your skin, says Dr. Annie Gayman.

As convenient as it might be to use your phone as an alarm clock, standalone alarm clocks come with all kinds of features that can make waking up — or even going to sleep — a little less painful.