New studies show that first-born daughters really do have it the hardest — and that's great news for the rest of us.

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An excerpt from “The Road to Wisdom,” by Francis S. Collins, on discovering the hand of God in the science of his creation.

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It’s something of an insult to these readers to explain to them that Trump has no idea what any of those words mean. They likely know this already. Now, I am aware that the science and engineering ...

We’ve got movie sign! For the cool kids of the 1990s, those words promised a deep dive into some of the strangest films to ...

This morning, my six-year-old came into our bedroom and started reading a story from a book. She followed each word on the ...

A teacher has gone viral on TikTok for banning Gen Z slang like “aura” and “pookie” in class to encourage her students to “be ...

One such bizarre yet enlightening experiment has emerged, revealing that the power of human language extends far beyond our ...

Future physicians are spending more time on divisive political topics and less time on the medical science on which individual and public health depend.

The slang-loving students of Florida science teacher Angela Santalo were left speechless after the exasperated educator ...