NEW DELHI: Three minor sisters died after allegedly jumping from the balcony of a ninth-floor flat in Ghaziabad early Wednesday, with police probing the role of an online game they were reportedly ...

Sleep is critical for all sorts of reasons, but a team of international scientists has discovered a new incentive for getting eight hours of sleep every night: it helps the brain to store and learn a ...

A new study suggests that activities like reading, writing or learning languages may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by nearly 40%. Researchers examined data of 1,939 people, with an average ...

"Are we going to keep requiring language proficiency for our teams handling international claims?" wondered Nicolas Llorens, head of human resources at Macif, the French insurance company. "I need to ...

Jane Goodall, who died Wednesday at age 91, had many ties to Tucson over the years. Her nonprofit institute, the Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, was based in Tucson for seven years, ...

Christine Ritchie ([email protected]), Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts. Bruce Leff, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. The COVID-19 pandemic ...

Hello, North Carolina. I'm Jane Winik Sartwell, The News & Observer's new higher education reporter. I'll be informing you on what's happening on campuses across the state. This is a wild time for ...