Announcing the 2026 American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Distinguished Service Award Winners.

It’s no surprise that eating fruits and vegetables is good for you, but diets that are rich in these foods could boost ...

Five dietary patterns that involve eating lots of plants have been linked with living up to three years longer, even among people who are genetically predisposed to have a shorter life ...

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Purrs of contentment. Soulful eyes locked on yours over dinner. Valentine's Day? Not for pet owners. For those of us who share our lives with animals, this is a daily—if not exactly ...

Dust from asteroid Bennu is revealing a surprising origin story for life’s building blocks. New research suggests some amino acids formed in frozen ice exposed to radiation, not warm liquid water as ...

From lullabies to first dances, shared music shapes attachment, lowers stress, and strengthens emotional bonds across a ...

New method reveals chemical signs of early microbial life in ancient Earth rocks, showing photosynthesis evolved much earlier than believed.

Experts point to a lack of real-world exposure to STEM concepts and careers as a reason for that slide in interest. Several ...

Engaging in a variety of intellectually stimulating activities throughout life, such as reading, writing and learning a language, is associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease and slower ...

The wellness industry is booming, yet many people continue to struggle to sustain their fitness goals. By 2028, an estimated $6.3 trillion will be spent on wellness and longevity, making it one of the ...

Using DNA-based predictions, researchers show how blight-resistant trees can retain the growth and forest role of the iconic American chestnut.