UC Berkeley professor Dacher Keltner has dedicated his life to studying happiness. He shares the benefits of finding awe ...

In addition to cycling through 12 animals each year, the Chinese zodiac also rotates between the five traditional Chinese ...

Young elephants have a lot to learn—what to eat, what to avoid, how to behave around others. When they grow up around their mother and aunts, their development into well-behaved adults may seem ...

Americans are drinking less than they have in decades. But a new study on mice shows even one bottomless brunch may shrink the small intestine’s nutrient-absorbing surface and spark inflammation that ...

From hands-on, community-focused cooking classes in the High Atlas Mountains to tasting Maghrebi doughnuts in the streets of Marrakech, Morocco’s culinary offering packs a punch.

Set to take his new live show around the world, the physicist and presenter reflects on his defining travel experiences.

As the world strives toward equitable healthcare, Arm compute is enabling Simprints to help make digital medical IDs ...

Follow in the footsteps of a Welsh king by scaling Cader Idris, but beware: it’s said those who sleep on the peak are destined to become poets or go mad.

An expert in picking locks, Jack Sheppard rose to fame in the 18th century for his spectacular escapes from London’s notorious prisons—but harsh English laws against theft eventually sent him to the ...

Observed with fasting, prayer, and night-long vigils, the festival commemorates ancient stories of Shiva and cosmic creation.

And then there’s Sceptobius lativentris. Parker’s research revealed that the adult beetles turn off their ability to produce ...

To protect the southwest’s iconic Joshua trees, scientists are tinkering with their genetics and searching for climate havens ...