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Vatican Unveils Restored ‘Apollo Belvedere,’ Roman Marble Masterpiece

VATICAN CITY—The Vatican Museums unveiled on Tuesday a restoration of one of the crown jewels of their collection, a 2nd century marble sculpture of the Greek god Apollo that has inspired generations...

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Sun Enters Solar Maximum Phase, Raising Geomagnetic Storm Risk: NOAA

The sun has reached the solar maximum phase of its 11-year cycle, leading to increased solar activity, and experts anticipate that this phase could continue into the next year. The National Oceanic and...

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Figuring Out Fitness After Menopause

Jenn Reed’s menopausal transition was nothing like she expected. An empty-nester mom, she had always eaten healthily and been fit—she even worked as a personal trainer—but gradually, she stopped caring...

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Century-Old Time Capsule’s Contents Are Unveiled in Kansas City

Time capsules are fickle, and the opening of one entombed a century ago inside one of the nation’s preeminent World War I memorials was no exception. The first challenge was just getting to the time...

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Rare Copy of US Constitution up for Auction Is Expected to Sell for Millions

A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution printed 237 years ago sent to the states to be ratified is being auctioned Thursday evening in North Carolina. Brunk Auctions is selling the copy—the only of its...

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Brown Dwarf Discovered 30 Years Ago Is Actually Twins Circling Each Other

NEW YORK—A celestial object discovered decades ago is actually twins orbiting each other, a new study confirms. Scientists have puzzled over the object known as Gliese 229B, the first known brown dwarf...

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Neurologist Who Specializes in Light Therapy Explains the Science Behind...

If there’s one message Brandon Crawford would like to share with the world, it is that a broken brain can heal. A functional neurologist and pioneer in laser therapy, Crawford isn’t intimidated by even...

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How to Become Resilient Amid the Rise of Superbugs

In recent decades, medical experts have warned of a looming health crisis due to superbugs resistant to antimicrobials. Such warnings have become dire, increasing the importance of each person ensuring...

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SpaceX Launches Another Batch of Starlink Satellites

SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 7:53 p.m. ET on Oct. 17. ...

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NOAA Expects Warm and Dry South, Cold and Wet North This Winter

Most of the United States should expect a warmer and drought-developing winter this year, while colder and wetter conditions will be restricted to the northern parts of the country, according to the...

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Fathers’ Gut Health May Influence Physical and Mental Health in Offspring,...

Men contemplating fatherhood may need to consider assessing their gut health after researchers found a link between a father’s gut microbiota and the health of their offspring. Using mice, researchers...

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Astronomers Trace Origin of Meteorites That Have Struck Earth

WASHINGTON—Meteorites—rocks that fall to Earth from space—have pelted our planet from its birth to today, often causing scant damage but sometimes triggering cataclysms. But from where exactly are...

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Exploring NAD+: Is It Really a Key to Longevity?

Short for nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, NAD+ supplements are being studied for their effects on cellular energy production, mitochondria function, and DNA repair. Before reaching for a supplement,...

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Neuroscience Confirms Viewing Original Fine Art Paintings Is Best

Neuroscientists continue to discover how art and beauty affects our brains and cognition. New neurological evidence reaffirms what many of us instinctively know: that viewing original fine art is best....

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New Study Reignites Debate on Cell Phone Radiation Safety 

Cell phones have only been part of our lives for a few decades, yet they have become indispensable tools for everything from paying bills to streaming videos. However, their convenience comes with...

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New Study Indicates No Level of Alcohol Consumption Is Safe for Brain Health

A new study challenges long-held beliefs about alcohol and brain health, revealing a surprising finding: There may be no safe amount to drink if you want to protect your mind from dementia. Researchers...

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Massive Lithium Deposits Found in Southwestern Arkansas

A groundbreaking study led by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) revealed a potentially massive lithium reserve beneath southwestern Arkansas, which researchers say far exceeds the current worldwide...

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William Blake’s Teenage Copper Plate Doodles Discovered

OXFORD, England—A series of boyhood doodles engraved on copper plates by English poet and painter William Blake around 250 years ago have been discovered by researchers using new technology capable of...

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Astronauts Prepare to Return to Earth

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts prepare to return to Earth. SCHEDULE: 3:00 ET – NASA coverage begins 3:30 ET – Hatch closing 5:05 ET – Undocking TIME / DATE SUBJECT TO CHANGE (postponed from Oct. 22) ...

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Breaking Free: Experts Share Holistic Approaches to Addiction Recovery

As millions embrace Sober October’s 31-day break from alcohol, experts say that true sobriety extends far beyond temporary abstinence. From Hollywood royalty to health practitioners, addiction...

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