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Scientists Just Explained Why Fake News Spreads Faster Than Real News, and It's Depressing AF

Humans show a dangerous preference for false news in a first-of-its-kind study.

Feeling Empathy May Be Hazardous to Your Health
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Feeling Empathy May Be Hazardous to Your Health

Psychologists and neuroscientists alike have begun to take a radically different stance on the empathy-is-good line of thinking.

Some Say Vaping Is the Healthy Alternative to Smoking, But There Are Risks to Vaping as Well
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Some Say Vaping Is the Healthy Alternative to Smoking, But There Are Risks to Vaping as Well

This alternative to smoking still poses significant health risks.

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What's Left Behind By the Melting Permafrost Could Be More Dangerous Than Rising Tides, Droughts or Floods

As climate change melts the permafrost, slumbering pathogens may awaken and infect humans.

Inspired by the Flint Water Crisis, This 11 Year-Old Invented a Device to Detect Lead in Drinking Water
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Inspired by the Flint Water Crisis, This 11 Year-Old Invented a Device to Detect Lead in Drinking Water

Inspired by the Flint water crisis, 11-year-old girl invents ingenious test for contaminated water.

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Scarlet Fever Never Went Away and Now It's Making a Comeback, but Doctors Don't Know Why

An illness thought to be mostly eradicated is alarming scientists with its startling comeback.