Human behavior

There is a long U.S. legacy of plutocrat-funded pseudoscience. Congress just embraced it.

Under some circumstances, people may become more aggressive when they're overheated. But other decision-making doesn't seem to be affected.

A visitor attraction in Scotland is enlisting the help of volunteers to search for Nessie, but it's unlikely to yield a monster discovery.

The team of researchers and conservationists will collect scientific data, while also training the next generation of environmentalists.

Here's why the nuclear bombs dropped in Japan left shadows of people on the ground and buildings.

When a nuclear bomb goes off, the blast is only the beginning.

The alleged theft of donated body parts from Harvard Medical School and an Arkansas mortuary is revealing a national network of human remains dealers.