Science

These are exciting times, with amazing scientific breakthroughs happening every day that promise to help improve our health, decode the...

For years, residents of Windsor, Ont., have been plagued by a spectral noise. So far, nobody’s been able to explain...

There’s a reason why the sound is always used in horror movies and on Halloween soundtracks.

Yes, there's finally a science-backed way to get the six-pack you've always dreamed of.

The key to happiness might be right under your nose.

Here's what the brain of the world’s greatest free-solo rock climber, Alex Honnold, can teach us about fear.

To mark Canada’s 150th anniversary, the country’s most beloved space explorer, Chris Hadfield, reminds us there’s no place like home.

Up to 13 per cent of the global population could be afraid of laughter. No joke.

Good news: You're probably the only one who thinks it's annoying.

Seeing double? Each year more than 6,000 sets of twins are born in Canada. Here's what you need to know...

Could these creatures outlast all other life on Earth? Science seems to think so.

Spoiler alert: It all relies on the company you keep.

Science has tested exactly what it takes to tone up, so you don't have to.

There are almost 20,000 known species of bee, but some of them fit none of the archetypes people will normally...

This may be one of the only downsides to being smart.

There's never a time or place for tasteless jokes, so why do some people insist on telling them? A 2017...

Wondering why a dog loves speeding down the highway when it balks at a little playful ear-blowing? The science behind...

Adding these science-backed tweaks to your daily interactions could help you gain the trust of your co-workers, friends, and even...

You may think the answer is simple: Eat less. But the usual means of weight loss people try—starving themselves or...

Here's the reason why annoying things are so annoying, and why your survival could depend on them.

Apparently, there's a lot more to it than plopping your bread in the toaster and plugging it in.

Men tend to follow their gut instinct. And some are biologically wired not to second guess themselves. Behind the wheel,...

Some people might think kids are a little strange for playing with a make-believe person for hours on end, but...

Is beauty actually in the eye of the beholder? Yes— and in the nose and in the ear. New research...

Word to the wise: these dating habits are a major turn-off.

No, you're not weird for sticking your nose straight in the pages.

That mysterious ball of rock 239,000 miles from Earth has inspired myths and superstitions for thousands of years. But sometimes...

It's not about what you say: it's about how (and when) you say it.