A fierce advocate for the downtrodden during her husband’s presidency, Roosevelt spent her later years pushing for human ...

Individual smarts don't matter as much as being sensitive to others when making group-based decisions, a new study finds.

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In 1832, Tatsu Takayama made a defiant climb up to the top of Mount Fuji dressed as a man. This is the story of her historic ...

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For some brain changes, the age that women go through menopause may be a factor. Those whose periods cease before 47 are more ...

Older, Faster, Stronger is a National Geographic exploration into the science of what it takes to live a longer and more active life. In evolutionary terms, humans are pretty new at getting old. Since ...