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Nancy Kanwisher studies the brain partly by staring at her own. She has spent countless hours in an fMRI scanner, mapping her own brain to gain insight into what makes us human.

Battles rage nearly a week after a cease-fire deal. Meanwhile, a British parliamentary committee accuses the EU of a "catastrophic misreading" of Russia's designs on Ukraine.

A new study by San Antonio scientists suggests doctors should monitor their patients’ total intake of opioids more carefully to reduce their risk for…

The Labor secretary has intervened in the negotiations and the ongoing labor dispute is hitting U.S. businesses.

Some think of resilience as a solo act. But the villagers of Barkedu are helping each other move forward in the wake of tragedy. Psychologist Jack Saul shares insights into "community resilience."

The White House will ask a higher court to allow President Obama's executive actions to take effect, while the case is in court. A federal judge in Texas ruled Obama overstepped his authority.

The air temperature at Niagara Falls is so cold that the water and mist coming off the falls is frozen in place.

Eye drops are unpleasant, and they don't do a great job of delivering medication to the eye. A superthin wafer that slowly dispenses medication and then dissolves is a promising replacement.

Jazz saxophonist Coleman, who is almost 85, rarely makes records any more. In New Vocabulary,he joins up trumpet and drums — and peppers his solos with his signature catchy and earthy pet phrases.

The Argentinean film co-produced by Pedro Almodovar is up for an Oscar for best foreign language film. It features a drunk teenager who runs over a woman and an angry bride at a glitzy Jewish wedding.