Wingspan may be the secret to success for athletes in the NBA and mixed martial arts.

Exaggerated repetitive behavior characteristic of autism was lessened after a receptor was edited.

Research finds warming temperatures have a negative effect on fertility, birth rates.

Increased support for punitive immigration legislation is found where ICE detention facilities are privately run.

With the right rules, ride-sharing apps could enhance public transit.

New research challenges the notion that the human lifespan has a final cutoff point.

The new technology could make some common medical mistakes could be a thing of the past.

The habitat is the first of its kind to be described in the world.

Mashable captures a day in the life of Duchenne muscular dystrophy researcher.

Documenting your life may come at the cost of actually being able to remember it.

Spider fear is one of the most well-studied phobias, but a new study shows people are more afraid of scorpions.

UCSF's Daniel Ciccarone explores opioid use up close to try to stem the rising tide of overdoses.