As waves of protests have tested the Iranian regime’s ability to manage dissent, the country with arguably the most to gain ...

In recent weeks, a morbid-sounding app has taken China by storm, tapping into widespread loneliness and youth disaffection in the world’s second most populous country.

The nation’s highest court heard more than three hours of arguments in two cases regarding state bans on transgender students ...

Toddlers can pick up new words just by overhearing conversations. Now, new research suggests that some intelligent dogs can expand their vocabulary in just the same way.

A group of astronauts will return from the International Space Station more than a month ahead of schedule after an unnamed crew member experienced a medical issue.

Many people who stop using weight loss drugs will return to their previous weight within two years, a new review of existing ...

A newly discovered celestial object may be a starless cloud that could change how astronomers understand dark matter.

Improving health is a common goal for many people in the new year, but where to start? Dr. Leana Wen explains five science-backed actions you can take right now.

A science-fiction fear about artificial intelligence running the world is no longer theoretical, according to one U.S.

With its new Galaxy Z TriFold, Samsung is betting it can wow consumers with an iPad-sized screen that folds up like a brochure to fit neatly in your pocket.

The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 years ago.

Plenty of people – about 1 in 3, according to some studies — feel bad for a day or two after they get a flu shot. The most common symptoms include headaches, muscle aches, fatigue and fever, all of ...