The wheel was likely invented around 6,000 years ago, but a new analysis of curious rocks from Israel suggests that wheel-like technologies existed even earlier.

Chronic inflammation has been shown to negatively affect the whole body, from cognition to joint health. Despite these serious impacts, there is no routine testing for inflammation.

A collection of perforated pebbles from an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, representing a key milestone ...

This study included data from 2,062 children 9 to 10 years old with asthma to test how the condition might affect episodic ..

Now is the time to banish low-level radioactive energy sources from facilities that house and conduct experiments with ...

The discovery of an 11th-century Islamic astrolabe in Verona, Italy, has captivated historians and scientists alike. With ...

Most of us are familiar with the mammoths in the "Ice Age" movies, but how much do you really know about these creatures?

Around 2 to 3 million people live with hepatitis C in the U.S. and 40% of those people (roughly 800,000) were not even aware ...

The days of avoiding the water could finally be a thing of the past, as scientists from Macquarie University have found a ...

Google's new Learn About tool offers an interactive approach to learning about topics, including heady questions like whether ...

The asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Chaos," is set to pass by Earth on November 13th. While scientists assure it ...