Coconut oil has long had a place in kitchens and beauty products, but researchers are now making a serious case for putting it in jet engines. New research found that aviation biofuel made from ...

A popular way to unwind after a long day may come with a hidden cost. A new study published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia found that adults who reported frequent TV watching in the late 1980s ...

Nearly four out of ten fifth-graders in a large California study said they had needed mental health care, going by their own answers about whether they got help from a counselor when they needed it.

A fabric grown from fungal threads in a fermentation tank can be turned into something strong enough to make a handbag, and in laboratory tests, it biodegraded rapidly in aquatic conditions. That is ...

Most people assume more time at the gym means more benefit. A major new study published in Cell Reports Medicine complicates that idea. Three minutes of all-out effort, spread across six 30-second ...

A morning habit shared by billions of people may be tied to men’s hormone levels in a way nobody fully expected. A large study published in European Journal of Nutrition found that men who drank more ...

A growing black market for preserved human remains is turning a historical fascination into a public health problem. Researchers who spent years monitoring Facebook, Instagram, auction sites, and ...

Staying clear of diabetes, high blood pressure, and smoking through middle age may promote more than a decade of extra dementia-free years compared to peers carrying all three conditions. A large, ...

Artificial intelligence tools are being used to write children’s stories, generate creative content, and assist authors worldwide. But a new study finds that when these systems conjure up talking ...

WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. – August 5, 2026 – Watermelon’s often-overlooked rind is getting its due. The fruit’s outer layer now has an official nutrition profile in USDA FoodData Central, giving registered ...