Visitors to Minnesota’s state fair in 2024 could hear live music, enjoy white-knuckle rides and compete to make the best tinned goods. They could also get drunk. And if they did, a team of ...

Finally, decode it for your own context, preferably with medical guidance. If a study says eating 50 grams of dark chocolate daily helps weight loss, remember: that's almost half a bar. You might ...

Researchers have identified a novel brain circuit that helps animals swiftly respond to perceived threats— and dial down that response when they learn there’s no real danger. In people with anxiety ...

If you were trying to learn how to get other people to do what you want, you might use some of the techniques found in a book like Influence: The Power of Persuasion. Now, a pre-print study out of the ...

Ukrainian student Melana Azima will enter a Japanese university this spring to study science in the hopes of helping reconstruct her war-torn country. “I believe that the best thing I can do is to ...

The number of scientific papers flagged as fraudulent has been growing. Now a new paper sheds light on how it’s being done. Researchers found loose networks of unscrupulous editors working with ...

Two Indian researchers have designed a shoe rack that banishes foul odours - and have won a fun science prize.