In a desolate makeshift camp on the fringes of Somalia's capital, tens of thousands of internally displaced people sit under the baking sun not sure if they can have access to food rations and ...

Researchers identified two brain areas in mice that helped the animals learn to suppress their instinctive fears of predators ...

This season of the Love Letters podcast, we’re asking one big question: Can people change? In the latest podcast episode, we ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development has lost almost all ability to track $8.2 billion in unspent humanitarian aid following the Trump administration's foreign funding freeze and idling of ...

Mount Kilimanjaro is something I needed to do - not just for myself and my bucket list - but to show people going through ...

The Clearwater County Historical Society will hold a used book sale Feb. 11-19, at the History Center in Shevlin. The sale will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on ...

Belief is your safe passage—the door through which all healing resides. Why? Because your perception is your reality. Believing in the science of TMS ( tension myositis syndrome) sends a message of ...

“Supporters of cryonics insist that death is a process of deterioration rather than simply the moment when the heart stops, ...

Clinical trials may have to be scrapped, research applications will be pushed back, and unpaid researchers will quickly leave ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Waterfalls in Patapsco Valley State Park froze as an arctic blast brought below-freezing temperatures and chilling winds to Ellicott City, Maryland on January 23, hitting 6.8°F in some areas.

As for why it happens, Bayramyan tells me that a functional freeze occurs when the brain's stress response system perceives a situation as overwhelming or inescapable. “The functional freeze state is ...