On Monday (Nov. 16), Oxford Dictionaries released its word — or shall we say, feeling — of the year: that oxymoronic emoji your buds are always tossing around in text conversations, which shows a ...

With the post-gym sweat still drying on my neck, beer in one hand and screw-driver in other, I felt surprisingly masculine for a boy who moisturises. How is it then, that 30 seconds of a television ...

Scientists have now discovered how a simple slice can send pungent aerosols flying across the kitchen. Their work not only ...

The low-gravity of outer space can be unintuitive, and normal bodily functions that we take for granted here on Earth don't ...

Onions have long been known to release an irritant called propanethial S-oxide, a sulphur-based compound that triggers your ...

We've all experienced a 'good cry.' But why is crying beneficial? And is there such a thing as a 'bad cry'? A new report describes some recent findings about the psychology of crying. Analysis of the ...

A good cry may help us cope with challenges by signaling our emotional ... a sad gorilla and wolves that had become exhausted and fallen behind in the pack. But science has not backed up these stories ...

Birds across the globe independently evolved a shared warning call against parasites, blending instinct and learning in a ...