The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them. The festival was an immediate success and ...

Florida State University scientists have engineered a new crystal that forces atomic magnets to swirl into complex, repeating ...

These time-tested beauty rituals passed down through generations of Korean women cost nothing but deliver the kind of facial ...

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The concept of saline nasal irrigation, or bathing the nasal passages with a saltwater solution, is thought to have been ...

Simple science experiments suitable for home learning show hands-on activities that illustrate basic principles.

Earthquakes happen daily, sometimes with devastating consequences, yet predicting them remains out of reach. What scientists ...

A low-cost, simple robotic apple picker arm developed by Washington State University researchers may someday help with fruit ...

Improving health is a common goal for many people in the new year, but where to start? Dr. Leana Wen explains five science-backed actions you can take right now.

Was that you I spotted at that New Year’s Day group class at my local YMCA? If not, don’t worry. It’s not too late. The start of a new year is a natural time to think about health and make resolutions ...

New Scientist writers and contributors have chosen their top science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games and board ...

In this month's River Life column, Quinton White offers a look back at the phases of life and realizing so many advancements in technology.