Flu season is starting to tick up in the U.S. And, looking at clues from other countries, we may be in for a rough winter. But not all influenza is the same. And there are some notable differences ...

Significant injuries are, by their very nature, stressful. But that stress is typically compounded when it's wrapped up in legal problems or additional medical issues. Sadly, this is typically what ...

In “Straight Talk with Rick and Jal,” Harvard University’s Jal Mehta and I examine the reforms and enthusiasms that permeate education. In a field full of buzzwords, our goal is simple: Tell the truth ...

How does a sports fan tell the difference between the Leafs and Blue Jays? The NHL Grab Bag is here to help. Nick Turchiaro / Imagn Images and Ronald Martinez / Getty Images Welcome to my weekly ...

LONDON -- For a week every October, people organizing international catch-ups and meetings on both sides of the Atlantic may be briefly confused: Did I just miss that conference call? Why is my ...

Max Muncy rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the sixth inning of the Dodgers' 5-1 win over the Brewers in Game 2 of the NLCS. Getty Images Thursday marks an overlooked anniversary for ...

Turtles and tortoises are both reptiles with shells, so what exactly are their differences? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

As the historical peak of Atlantic hurricane season activity draws near, the source of your weather information can mean the difference between being properly prepared or being needlessly scared.

Spot the difference puzzles are quickly becoming an internet favorite activity and it is quite easy to see why. They offer entertainment and a brain workout that is quick, making it perfect for both ...

Sperm are male reproductive (sex) cells. The word "sperm" can refer to spermatozoon (singular) or spermatozoa (plural). Sperm are tiny cells with an oval-shaped body and a long tail. They measure just ...

There’s something about difference that contracts our minds and bodies. Something that urges us to seek shelter within the safe walls of similarity. But what if this evolutionary tendency robs us of ...