WORCESTER – A new study conducted by two Assumption College professors has found a strong link between cellphone addiction and mental and emotional health problems in college-age adults. The study, ...

The first long term study of transgender children in the U.S. challenges some long-held assumptions. Many transgender people have battled depression and suicide, but a new University of Washington ...

There’s more to seawater than salt. Ocean chemistry is a complex mixture of particles, ions and nutrients. And for over a century, scientists believed that certain ion ratios held relatively constant ...

A key takeaway: Police officers can only reach so many people — even with the power to search and arrest them. The report coincides with preparation by Oregon counties to launch new drug addiction ...

GENEVA, June 29 (UNHCR) - A new UNHCR study of seven African nations challenges previous assumptions that conflict, forced displacement and widespread rape have increased the prevalence of HIV in ...

A Portland State University report about the impact of Measure 110 challenges assumptions about law enforcement and the role police officers play as they interact with people with a drug addiction. A ...