Jillian Rose Lim

Pregnant women could be missing out on information about how environmental toxins may affect their unborn babies, new research suggests.

Chances are you've tried to hide a runny nose and cough when you're sick at the office or around family members, and a new study finds animals do something similar.

Newly developed "smart glass" technology that mimics the shutter capabilities of a traditional camera could improve the pictures you snap on your smartphone.

Oxytocin — a chemical commonly known as the "love hormone" — might help strengthen the bond between man and his best friend: the dog.

Today, the words "Friday the 13th" just roll off the tongue, instinctively linked to bad luck, strange happenings and a hockey-masked murderer. But how did the superstition come to exist?

Chimpanzees can outsmart humans in simple strategy games because they have evolved in highly competitive cultures.

Even though some people practice yoga to treat their asthma, the exercise does not appear to alleviate asthma symptoms in adults, according to a new study.

A dose of the drug Ecstasy that is not normally deadly could turn fatal when taken in a hot, crowded setting, a new study in rats suggests.

The National Park Service is launching a study to identify and commemorate sites and events important to the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Americans.

In the grasslands and floodplains of southern Africa, conservationists found a 300-mile (500 kilometers) zebra migration — the longest known trek of any land mammal on the continent.