What 106-degree heat do to plants? Three experts weigh in on scorching sun and stressed stems.

Religious studies professors dig into our penchant for superstitions and the boundaries between science and falsifiability.

Researchers have developed a fast robotic printing process for earth-based materials that does not require cement.

New research "sheds light on the malleability of memory in response to music, and the powerful role music can play in altering our existing memories."

How much do presidential debates matter? An expert digs into the effect of debates and what's different about this election's matchups.

Why are more women saying no to having kids? A new book examines the complicated history of motherhood and choosing to be childfree.

Economists dig into the factors that cause food prices to fluctuate, noting that policies to reduce food costs likely have little impact.

A new study features the first in-depth look at the jumping skills of globular springtails. See the backflipping bug in action for yourself.

"The mosquito we study, Aedes aegypti, is exceptionally skilled at finding human hosts. This work sheds new light on how they achieve this."

A new study finds evidence that MS patients are less likely to have amyloid plaques, an Alzheimer's disease hallmark, than adults without MS.