A new study links autism to genetic defects passed on by older parents rather than environmental factors.

In another major step for brain-machine interfaces, a stroke victim can speak using a computer with amazing accuracy.

Politicians are not waiting for the science when it comes to the possible dangers of cell phones and legislating based on slim to nonexistent evidence.

Cyborg technology is making huge strides, but it won't make us superhuman. At least not yet...

Brain-machine interfaces are developing at a rapid pace. But don't expect to order implants on demand anytime soon.

Science says you have a subtle, almost invisible glow, like an aura. But unlike an aura, it has nothing to do with the astral plane or your soul.

While you probably shouldn't over-indulge in sugary beverages anyway, going overboard on soda might be especially bad for you...

Anti-vaxxers are absolutely certain that vaccines are evil and they're prepared to move any goal post to justify that belief.

Researchers call for a more rigorous and detailed protocol in final stage drug trials after reviewing the real world efficacy of anti-depressants.

How close are we to creating a literal army of clones? And more importantly, should we?

If you can't promise people actual immortality, you can sometimes get away with promising them the next big thing.

We need to lift the ban on embryonic stem cell research if we want to help millions of people who suffer from complex degenerative diseases.