Researchers at two universities are confirming what many of us probably already believed about stress -- it's highly, highly contagious.

Dry conditions continue to plague the Golden State as the statewide drought expands. Extreme drought conditions extend from the Oregon Border all throughout Central California and as far south as Orange County.

A group of North Korean architects were told to design futuristic buildings free of constraints. Their designs present a vision of a sci-fi DPRK.

Long used to identify criminals and missing children, facial recognition may soon be used by physicians to map a patient's aging and estimate his/her lifespan. As you may imagine, insurance companies are following the developing technology very closely.

Researchers at George Washington University have identified a part of the brain that, when stimulated with an electric impulse, disrupts consciousness.

After six long years of crawling, the post-recession economy is finally picking up a runner's pace. Here's why you should feel confident about the now thriving recovery.  

A new study from the Columbia Business School reveals that workers are more or less oblivious of how colleagues perceive their levels of assertiveness. The authors suggest strategies to help boost self-awareness in the office.