A diet that includes a moderate intake of fat and fruits and vegetables, and avoidance of high carbohydrates, is associated with lower risk of death, research with more than 135,000 people across five continents has shown.
Richard Branson said universal basic income might be a valid method of dealing with the advent of technology reducing the overall number of jobs for workers.
Mihir Garimella, 17, has been building robots since 10, and now, he' s developing software to enable the drone to operate autonomously and hopes it will be able to navigate environments such as a burning building.
A new research investigates the effects of yoga and meditation on brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), the activity on the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) effects and inflammatory markers.
Brief training in mindfulness strategies could help heavy drinkers start to cut back on alcohol consumption, finds a new UCL study.
Life After Hate is a nonprofit that employs former neo-Nazis and white supremacists to help others renounce their extremism and hateful lifestyles.
Tunisia has just adopted a law based on UN policies that fight violence against women, and two other countries are moving in the same direction.
Spending money on time-saving services reduces stress and boosts overall happiness, according to new research, but shockingly few of us do it.
Schools in three cities will serve 140,000 vegan meals per week.
Individualism is thought to be on the rise in Western countries, but new research suggests that increasing individualism may actually be a global phenomenon.
In the space of 10 years there are 1.9 milion fewer smokers in Britain and "big changes in public attitudes towards smoking".
Last Friday, the United Nations passed the first-ever treaty imposing a total nuclear weapons ban.
A company designed and recently completed the Herningsholm Vocational School, a Danish school that focuses on the creation of optimal learning and study environments.
A study comparing the well-being of children growing up in single-mother-by-choice and heterosexual two-parent families has found no differences in terms of parent-child relationship or child development.
Obama: “If we don’t stand up for tolerance and moderation and respect for others, then much of the progress that we have made will not continue”
