When a disgusting habit is part of your national identity, banning it might prove to be awkward.

By Mark Wilmoth An old Chinese proverb says, “He who asks a question seems a fool for a moment, but he who does not ask remains a fool for life.” One of my old math teachers put it more bluntly: ...

More than a million Singaporeans and permanent residents aged 40 and above have signed up for Healthier SG, but not all have ...

The tiny pebbles left over from a star's formation fed the growth of one of the strangest, wildest worlds humanity has ever ...

The U2 frontman spent the past few years reexamining his life and career. Now he’s back with new projects, new music—and a ...

Age affects every type of body tissue, including skin, muscles, bone, and more. Learn about the specific effects of aging on different organ systems.

E. A. Bowles created a horticultural playground in the gardens of Myddleton House that was years ahead of its time, and continues to influence even today. Isabel Bannerman takes a look.

With two-thirds of patients diagnosed at an advanced stage, an oncologist shares how greater awareness of the disease and new ...

Jeffrey McHale’s doc-essay extends its gaze from the L. Frank Baum novel published in 1900 through the beloved Judy Garland ...

The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration of what local law enforcement, funded ...