Catherine Sharkey explains how artificial intelligence is being used to tackle the arduous work of keeping our federal agencies in check.

What is Dry January? If you're thinking of starting the year without alcohol, an expert has tips to make your month a success.

If you're feeling a little Grinch-y this holiday season, these self-care tips may help you find some comfort and joy.

Prescribed burning, restoration thinning, or a combination of both are effective at reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfire in California.

Researchers have found evidence that apes and chimps have the longest nonhuman memory ever recorded.

Probiotics may be a relatively simple and inexpensive way to treat people after a COVID exposure, a new study suggests.

As AI systems "learn" to detect emotions, an expert says their unreliable methods and limitations are cause for concern.

Listen to a scholar argues that our biology, not our free will, controls our actions on this podcast episode.

Exercise and socializing in old age have a protective effect on a part of the brain that plays a central role in memory.

Holiday family gatherings can be filled with conflict. An expert offers tips on how avoid the drama minefield.