An ancient myth about moonlight and madness might trace back to something far more ordinary: our restless, moonlit sleep.

Putting batteries in a refrigerator or freezer to prolong their life and keep them fresh is a widely shared myth that’s been debunked by scientists and battery makers alike. The truth is, keeping ...

I can still remember the horror of discovering that everything I had worked on was wrong. I was a PhD candidate just starting my second year, and my supervisor and I had developed a test for ...

Sociologists of science and scientists who are parents agree that there are many misconceptions about combining parenthood with careers in science. These myths, they say, stand in the way of making ...

Food Intelligence, a new book by acclaimed nutrition scientist Kevin Hall and award-winning health journalist Julia Belluz, ...

MUMBAI, (IANS) – Designer Amit Aggarwal, who recently showcased his collection at India Couture Week, said that his collection is inspired by philosophy, science, religion, mythology, and math, all of ...

Only a matter of time before Indiana Jones’ tastes for arcane scholarship and rip-snorting adventure should lead him toward cosmic warfare. There rests the point of the spectacular comeback flick ...