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The elevator display reads "433", the number of meters below ground.

Honey has been used by humans as a natural sweetener and energy source to sustain work and physical performance for thousands of years.

One of the hardest things to do in physics is to generate true, provably unpredictable randomness.

For millions of people, statins are a daily shield against heart disease.

A life that leads to dementia can take many paths, but there are some common risk factors that make a diagnosis more likely.

Night shift work is not for the weak.

Australian researchers have trained lab-grown brain cells on a silicon computer chip to play the nineties shooter game "Doom" and say they are just scratching the surface of what the neurons could be capable of doing.

Just a few years ago, a strange signal was received from the plane of the Milky Way.

The oceans are home to many of Earth's longest living creatures.

A meteor crashing toward Earth exploded over the northeastern United States on Saturday, NASA said, setting off booms that echoed over the region with a blast equivalent to 300 tons of TNT.