Gerontologist Jay Olshansky is used to backlash about his views on human longevity. Decades ago he and his coauthors predicted children, on average, would live to only age 85 — only 1% to 5% might ...

Growing up, I was often told that I didn’t have much in the way of “common sense”. I was very “book smart”, people would tell ...

Across the South, communities are continuing to grapple with the fallout from historic levels of rain and violent winds as ...

In addition to making kids laugh (or groan!) and think, riddles are a powerful way to promote a love of reading. Sure, there's no characters or extended plot, but examining sentence structure, ...

Diagnosing mental illness isn’t a straightforward science. We can’t test for it the same way we can test blood sugar levels for diabetes. Each condition has its own set of unique symptoms, though ...