From running and knee health to calorie tracking, a sport and exercise scientist answers some of the most common fitness questions .

Why radical listening could be the antidote to a lonely, distracted world.

Florida is one of the worst states in the US when it comes to access to affordable dental care – and children are suffering as a result.

Libraries and archives at universities across the nation catalog and steward the donated papers of members of Congress. But that historically significant work is now in jeopardy.

Her winning entry, set in the hold of a slave ship, explores how enslaved Africans – even as they figure out to how survive – reclaim their identity by sharing their stories.

Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the climate depend on a healthy Arctic, too.

Even though research supports the change, most cities have been slow to ban left turns at even the most congested intersections.

Lots of younger people play audiobooks and podcasts at faster speeds. The benefits are obvious, but researchers are uncovering downsides.

Traditional Jewish ceremonies, like Christian ones, marked a woman’s transition from daughter to wife − going from her parents to her husband. But there are creative ways to reflect gender equality ...

Early one October afternoon in 2023, thick grey smoke drifted across Sheffield’s western skyline. As much of the city became blanketed, residents turned to social media to complain about “bonfire ...

A scholar and former college dean explains why higher education’s reliance on majors to measure academic quality may be an outdated approach.

The muses must spend the whole evening on costume changes, appearing in a series of fabulous frocks, each more spectacular than the last.