Why do some melodies feel instantly right, balanced, memorable and satisfying, even if you have never heard them before? New research from the University of Waterloo suggests that more than creativity ...

A 91-year-old man with a history of bladder carcinoma and left total knee arthroplasty was evaluated because of left knee pain. A culture of synovial fluid showed no growth. A diagnosis was made.

This inverted yoga posture is said to reduce swelling and combat our day-to-day upright position. Here's what experts think.

Public digital systems rarely fail in visible ways. They fail quietly, months later, when an appeal cannot be reconstructed, when fraud is detected too late, or ...

“Our goal was to build a clear mathematical bridge between abstract algebra and the experience of listening to music,” said study co-author Olga Ibragimova. “When we think of melodies as shapes we can ...

Guided by local polers, an intimate canoe safari reveals why this inland wetland sustains both wildlife and community Boro ...

My parents’ marriage ended explosively when I was 14. Sad, you might think, but not so unusual. Except that they had adopted me and my experience became so at odds with the conventional adoption ...

I’m a Jewish man who has never been to Israel, yet I feel a deep connection to that place. Support for Israel as a Jewish ...

Duke beat Michigan, Arizona beat Houston, a whole mess of teams were upset on the men's and women's side, Olivia Miles had another triple-double and more from the weekend's college basketball action.

Cocoa in Ghana has never been just a crop. It is a livelihood system, a national revenue pillar, and a symbol of rural contribution to the state.

Excerpted with permission from the publisher The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Revised Edition, 2026), Siddhartha Mukherjee, published by Fourth Estate, HarperCollins India.