As plans for missions to Mars accelerate, so do questions about how the human body might cope. A return trip to the red planet would give more than enough time for someone to become pregnant and even ...

Al Roker is floating on air. The TODAY weatherman was beaming after he left the ground behind for a few minutes recently by experiencing weightlessness on a modified Boeing 727 dubbed the "G-Force One ...

Cannabis breeders tend to name their strains in connection with a smell or flavor, because something called “Strawberry Dream” sounds more appealing to new customers than “Red Eyed Hunger.” I ...

Floating in zero gravity 32,000 feet above Newark Airport is something that a person who’s deathly afraid of heights and prone to motion sickness probably shouldn’t do. And yet, I did it. “I am not ...

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While space travel is slowly becoming slightly more accessible, there are still a lot of hurdles to overcome — especially for would-be astronauts who are physically disabled. That could be starting to ...

Thanks to not-so-recent advances in technology, we can shoot just about anything into space, or at the very least into Earth's orbit. At first, we launched spy satellites during the Cold War, but once ...

From TikTok users preaching magnesium supplements as a cure for restless sleep, to couples trying out the Scandinavian sleep method, we’re living in a time where emphasis on sleep quality couldn’t be ...

As plans for missions to Mars accelerate, so do questions about how the human body might cope. A return trip to the red planet would give more than enough time for someone to become pregnant and even ...