A new study says people tend to look away when they're trying to remember details from the past.

However, certain algorithms designed to remove bias-inducing variables from datasets may help coders train machines better.

Not all pathogens are bad.

They're not being melodramatic or picky; they have a genetic quirk that makes coriander taste disgusting.

Each of the hundreds of billions of insects eats their body weight in food every day.

No, this is not a sex thing.

Your 'sidewalk rage' is a result of thwarted expectations in an instantly gratified world.

BPA-free plastic still contains other compounds that are as or more toxic.

Methane is 80% more powerful at trapping heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide.

The drug, halicin, was originally developed as a diabetes medication, but may be more effective as an antibiotic.

Frissons, as these responses are called, are a way humans react emotionally towards unexpected stimuli.

Some people's brains are wired to focus on anxious feelings when they have no stimuli, leaving them more prone to boredom

A passing asteroid the size of a car has been trapped by Earth's gravitational pull.

Facial expressions are notoriously faulty indicators of internal emotions.

Not only is it normal, it's "a sign of high cognitive functioning."

It would be the third such mass coral bleaching to hit the world's largest reef system in five years.

Research shows second guesses are worse than our first -- so why don't we stick with our gut instinct?

"When people disagree, it's their brains failing to encode the quality of the other person's opinion, giving them less reason to change their mind."