Verbal irony occurs when someone says one thing but means the opposite. It’s rooted in language and tone, often involving sarcasm, understatement, or overstatement to emphasize a deeper meaning ...

A genetic study published on Tuesday offers an important new clue. Researchers found that, between 250,000 and 500,000 years ...

The study, recently published in JAMA Ophthalmology, underscores a fascinating irony—these medications, designed to change how we look, may place at risk the very sense through which we see and ...

A new study shows that giving mice the human version of a gene changes their squeak, suggesting some of the genetic ...

A study from the News Literacy Project — “building a national movement to create systemic change in American education to ensure all students are skilled in news literacy before they graduate ...

In a lab at Rockefeller University in New York, a mouse squeaks. But this is no ordinary squeak. It is a strange, complex ...

A gene variant present in most people might have contributed to cognitive differences between humans and their closest ...

As the District of Minnesota court aptly stated in its January decision: "The irony." This case is happening at a time when the expansion of AI usage is prompting courts to adopt rules and form ...

It’s a new way to create “bi-paternal” mice that can survive to adulthood—but human applications are still a long way off. Mice with two fathers have been born—and have survived to ...

Maya Wiley, Former U.S. Attorney and Glenn Thrush, New York Times Justice Reporter join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White ...

Putting the uniquely human version of a certain gene into mice changed the way that those animals vocalized to each other, suggesting that this gene may play a role in speech and language.

Chronic stress, in particular, has been linked with many negative health outcomes—and a new study published February 11 in PLOS Biology finds that in mice, at least, it can also affect the way ...