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- Why It’s Finally Time To Stop Obsessing Over Counting Steps For Health
- Meet the Scientists Who Want to Make Medical Devices Work for Everyone, Finally
- This $1 Ultrasound Alternative Could Help Make Childbirth Safer
- Is the Bivalent Covid-19 Booster Still Worth It? Here's What the Latest CDC Data Shows
- Thomas Oxley Wants to Transform Our Brains’ Relationship With Computers Forever
- Does the Best Workout Exist? Exercise Scientists All Agree on One Thing
- Studying ancient human DNA has unlocked our origins — but the ethics are hazy
- How can I protect my pet from coyotes? Experts explain the best defense
- Look: Ancient mammal shows how modern animals could survive climate change
- Is alcohol bad for your health? Here's what the science actually says
- Can spicy food boost our gut health? Here's what the science says
- Covid-19’s “Kraken” subvariant: An infection expert answers 7 top questions
- New mRNA cancer vaccine has a key difference from most jabs
- Tripledemic: How viruses may outcompete each other
- Plague study complicates a commonly held belief about the Black Death
- Can spicy foods cure colds? A neuroscientist reveals the encouraging truth
- HBO's 'Last of Us' gets one thing wrong about its zombie apocalypse
- Dinosaur fossils complicate our understanding of how they reproduced
- Scientists recommend 5 minutes of walking to combat your worst habit
- Why can’t I understand my dog? Recent research may offer an answer
- Research confirms a fact about the clitoris the Ancient Greeks understood
- A new Covid-19 omicron subvariant, XBB.1.5, is sweeping the country.
- Ancient Siberian DNA upends our understanding of Native American migration
- Listen: Dolphins "scream" to each other over human-made noise pollution
- Ancient DNA analysis debunks a toxic myth about Vikings
- One creature’s live fast, live long lifestyle may reveal how to slow aging
- The most underrated dystopian thriller on HBO Max ignores a simple scientific reality
- Viking DNA study finds they were more genetically diverse than modern Scandinavians
- Losing weight doesn't resolve inflammation tied to weight gain, mouse study suggests
- Bionic pig penises offer a "promising" new erectile dysfunction treatment
- Stiff-person syndrome: Two brain scientists explain Celine Dion’s rare diagnosis
- This overlooked biometric on fitness trackers could reveal how healthy your heart is
- Animal brains use complex calculations to evade getting eaten
- Shipwrecks, new species, and dead zones: 9 biggest deep-sea discoveries of 2022
- Biology’s ultimate comeback story could debunk a key Darwin theory of evolution
- Can ayahuasca boost brain health? The side effects may temper benefits — study
- Breakthrough Awards: How these 4 researchers changed science in 2022
- Meet these 10 plants and fungi new to science in 2022
- What is invasive strep A? The potentially dangerous condition is currently on the rise
- This neuroscientist taught brain cells to play Pong — and shifted how we view human intelligence forever
- This ecologist is on a mission to save Earth’s microbiome — and he’s closer than ever
- Some people really do feel more hungover than others — genetics could help reveal why
- Can doctors cure tinnitus? An ear expert explains how to drown out the ringing
- What can my pet eat during the holidays? You might be surprised
- Can insects feel pain? Here’s why we need to talk about bug rights
- Is your favorite food genetic? Study identifies 325 genes that influence taste
- These science-backed hacks will keep your Christmas tree fresh for weeks
- How do Christmas cakes last for years? Inside the “perfect storm” of preservation
- Grab a cracker: Meet the microbes that make your holiday cheese plate
- These frogs can become “invisible” and scientists just figured out their secret
- Why a book-loving fungus has alien-hunting scientists excited
- Back from the dead: 9 species rediscovered in 2022
- A “super-resistant” gene mutation in mosquitoes may increase the risk of dengue, a study finds
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- Scientists found previously unknown genes that show humans are still evolving
- A strangely sedentary butterfly reveals why adapting to climate change isn't enough
- Your nose has a microbiome — does it hold the key to ridding respiratory infections forever?
- 'Cellular glue' could help scientists play Legos with your body's building blocks
- Prescription poop could be the future of medicine
- Parasitic wasps, friendly anemones: 9 new species identified in 2022
- Inside the surprisingly complex life, sex, and death of a woodlouse
- What is artificial banana flavor made of? A food neuroscientist reveals the truth
- The 10 weirdest animal discoveries of 2022
- Why pink snow could spell peril for the American West
- Why are there still rodent plague outbreaks? New research hints at the answer
- These simple hacks could boost your flu and Covid-19 vaccines’ effectiveness
- The first study to measure vitamin D in the brain could help reveal how to maintain cognitive health
- Can microbiome tests transform your gut health? Here’s the truth about the home kits
- OPINION: Move over pandas — let small carnivores be the poster children of biodiversity loss
- Worried about getting sick at a holiday party? 4 tips to stay healthy and be merry
- The perfect holiday cookies depend on this one overlooked, abundant ingredient
- If humans survive for a million years, this is what the world might look like
- Are figs full of dead wasps? An entomologist reveals the answer
- DNA study reveals how a mysterious, extinct human shaped our immune systems
- Watch: New laser experiment reveals how high poop particles may blast after we flush
- This high-tech cow monitor could transform human health care
- Why is everyone getting sick right now? How Covid lockdowns may affect our immune systems
- Does cannabis smoke cause more lung damage than tobacco smoke? A researcher reveals the truth
- What would the world look like if big dinosaurs survived the asteroid strike?
- This strange idea could help explain the mysterious symptoms of IBS
- Lobsters could hold the key to birth control that doesn't totally suck
- An overlooked public health issue could contribute to stillbirths, research says
- The bacteria that causes leprosy can also help regrow human livers
- Bats growl like death metal singers and scientists finally know why
- Why a debunked TikTok about toxic tampons exposes a more dangerous truth
- This smart bandage does the work of a doctor
- Octopuses and humans share one trait that explains our complex brains
- Review: Siddartha Mukherjee's new book reveals the body's building blocks in a new light
- Can you become a morning person? Sleep scientists say it is possible with these key tips
- Firefly swarms may have finally solved a 20-year-old scientific mystery
- Massive sex study disproves a common assumption about human mating habits
- Hepatitis C vaccine: Scientists just made a major breakthrough
- A groundbreaking finding on multiple sclerosis is dividing scientists
- Human evolution: Why walking upright was not inevitable — or even desirable
- Inside the scientific quest to future-proof corn, America's favorite side dish
- Machine learning could translate thoughts to speech in near real-time
- There might be a biological reason you hate Brussels sprouts
- Are food sensitivity tests accurate? Here's the truth from an immunologist
- DNA study debunks a long-held theory about how ancient Britons lived
- How cancer tumor cells can become immortal
- The most polarizing sci-fi movie on HBO Max reveals the limits of a major tech trend
- CRISPR could help bacteria destroy cancer and gulp up methane
- Scientists suspect microscopic life may be blooming under Antarctic sea ice
- Transparent eels and fanged fish: 10 deep-sea monsters captured in a new expedition
- These CRISPR-edited T cells could be the future of cancer therapy
- This diet helps your mental health by boosting your gut health
- Do Covid-19 tests expire? Here's the truth about the home kits
- Inflammation: Immune system science explains why the body attacks itself
- Marine biologists are proposing a radical new approach to wildlife conservation
- How to make a cat and dog get along: 5 tricks to do the seemingly impossible
- Scientists are struggling to figure out how space transforms our gut microbiome
- Watch: Video reveals a strange, never-recorded behavior in octopuses
- This genetically engineered houseplant does the work of 30 typical plants
- First-ever lab-grown blood could change medicine forever
- Can going outside with wet hair make you sick? A pediatrician reveals the cold truth
- 114 years ago, this super-rare microorganism was discovered — only four people have seen it since
- Some autoimmune diseases may protect against Covid-19
- These tiny magnetic robots can infiltrate tumors — and maybe destroy cancer
- Giving birth permanently alters your bones — fossil records reveal
- Can you stuff a turkey? Science reveals how to prep this ancient holiday meal
- Scientists use mRNA technology to create a potent flu shot that could last for years
- How should you talk to your cat? A new study reveals a genius hack
- Researchers discover a compound that may work as a fast antidepressant
- One resilient Earth species could be the key to understanding life on Mars
- For children with heart conditions, video gaming may pose a health hazard
- The “butterfly effect” may be real, scientists find in bizarre insect study
- Is antiperspirant bad for you? Dermatologists debunk the persistent fear
- New methods could make this luxurious edible delicacy available to everyone
- The wildest sci-fi movie on Netflix reveals a way to hack your brain
- The Black Death changed our immune systems — here’s how
- Does owning a pet boost your gut health?
- Deer and mink can harbor Covid-19: Why animal virologists say we need to worry
- Scientists create a self-repairing material from a tiny but mighty natural force
- A plant scientist’s guide to keeping your jack-o’-lantern from rotting before Halloween
- What’s the best way to train your cat? A pet expert reveals 5 tips
- Do you get stoned the first time you smoke weed? A doctor debunks a cannabis myth
- Neurologist debunks misconceptions about John Fetterman's stroke recovery
- Scientists identify more than 12,000 spots in the human genome associated with height
- New study suggests Mars once hosted life — but the results reveal a worrying fate
- How often should you wash your hair? A dermatologist debunks the “no-poo” movement
- A genetic mutation in one key protein may significantly boost athletic performance
- Petting a dog has a curiously therapeutic effect on the brain, study finds
- Why Covid-19 made this sexually transmitted superbug even worse
- Animal science: 7 creatures debunk the biggest stereotypes about sex
- Watch: Cannibal mosquito larvae eat their cousins on camera
- 4 myths about pregnancy anti-abortion activists don't want you to know
- Experimental therapy may mimic a key metabolic effect of exercise — mouse study
- Earth's microbiome could be the key to saving our planet
- Scientist wins Nobel Prize for work that revealed the first Neanderthal-human relationship
- Why your pee smells after eating asparagus — and why not everyone can smell it
- Want a better relationship with your dog? These 7 factors are key
- Ancient humans: 6 new discoveries unveil thousands of years of evolution
- These new plastics serve as tasty meals to marine life (and reduce pollution)
- Scientists have created a mechanical womb that can grow life in the lab
- Look: This tiny robot could change medicine forever
- A new viral cousin of Covid-19 can resist vaccine immunity, study finds
- This sound-powered underwater camera could reveal deep-ocean secrets
- Your gut microbes can help fight cancer, new research reveals
- Why you shouldn't sleep in on the weekend (sorry)
- Why just one case of polio is cause for alarm — a virologist explains the dreaded disease
- Whale evolution isn’t completely understood — but genes reveal part of the story
- Why do cats love cardboard boxes? Pet experts decode the obsession
- Your gut microbes are thousands of generations old — new study
- These two daily activities are wreaking havoc on teens’ sleep
- Researchers finally know how many ants are crawling the Earth right now
- Just how smart are raccoons? They’re probably masterminds, study shows
- Study challenges a longstanding myth about Covid-19 and Vitamin D
- Can science prevent a pandemic?
- Do I need a polio booster?
- Extreme heat linked to harassment at work, study reveals
- Fox poop alters forests in one surprising way
- A rodent "backpack" could speed up cancer drug discovery
- Should you take a personalized multivitamin? A nutrition expert explains one big problem with these regimens
- 3 huge reasons why mosquitos want to eat you
- This reptile lived among the dinosaurs and could solve an evolutionary mystery
- AI could revamp the once-doomed Smell-O-Vision
- Is that a piece of cake? Here's how your brain knows something is food
- Signs of life on Mars may be deeper than any current rover can dig — study
- These lab-engineered bacteria can take in solar energy and spit out clean electricity
- Peeing Red: What is beeturia and who gets it?
- Psychological distress may increase your odds of getting long Covid, study finds
- Chinese taikonauts just grew one of the most important staple crops in space
- Scientists finally know why we get distracted — and how we can stay on track
- Scientists can't agree on how to test our future foods
- This 31,000-year-old fossil reveals the world's oldest amputation
- Can you drink coffee without staining your teeth? Dentists reveal tricks that actually work
- This “lifeless” Chilean desert harbors salty pools of microbes
- Mice models for studying Alzheimer’s disease aren’t enough — here’s what will help
- Four viral plant health trends that could destroy your beloved house plants
- Can my pet get monkeypox? Here's what veterinarians say
- Slime keeps appearing in nature and scientists are just starting to figure out why
- Scientists uncover the hidden genetic consequence of an 800-year-old hate crime
- Look: Beetles stash an important family heirloom in a little pocket
- Look: 82 species chronicle Earth's latest mass extinction
- NASA's Moon mission could finally reveal what space does to human DNA
- 25 years ago, Guillermo del Toro's first sci-fi blockbuster changed monster movies forever [Exclusive]
- Do detox foot pads work? An immunologist explains a huge flaw with the wellness trend
- Scientists just bypassed millions of years’ worth of evolution in mice
- Should you get a Covid-19 booster now, or wait until the fall?
- Why is my dog lazy? New research explains the frustrating answer
- Dolphin urine can help decode the animals’ secret language-like whistles
- Could dragons exist? HBO's best new show revives an evolutionary debate
- Wild sex killed hundreds of ancient frogs, scientists say
- More than a dozen threatened American trees may disappear without further action, survey reveals
- Alzheimer's disease has no cure — but unproven treatments claim otherwise
- This high-tech contact lens could diagnose cancer — and maybe treat it, too
- One common ingredient could be damaging your gut bacteria — study
- Scientists want to give you a bionic skin to save your life
- Watch: Ingenious hawks learned to thwart their prey's greatest defense
- Monkeypox risk in schools: Here's what parents need to know
- Do at-home microbiome tests aid gut health? A microbiologist tried 3 kits to find out
- Are period cramps normal? What hurts, what helps, and when to see a doctor
- The Soviet Union decimated whales — but its scientists were a crucial ally
- Male fertility may decline dramatically with age — here’s what you need to know
- Are babies "super tasters"? A food scientist indulges in the secret
- Scientists made synthetic embryos — and created an ethical dilemma
- Fugitive gut bacteria can disrupt our immune system. Here's how we can capture them
- This new gel-like toothpaste could be the future of dental care
- Does chewing gum burn calories? The answer may be hard to swallow
- Watch: Dolphins strapped with cameras capture never-before-seen views
- These tiny Arctic fish bleed outrageous amounts of antifreeze
- Vagus nerve stimulation: Does this anxiety “hack” actually work?
- Neuroscientists figured out why thinking is so exhausting — and how to fix it
- 'Gifted' dogs may share this one trait. Does your dog have it?
- How do you get monkeypox? An epidemiologist explains what “close contact” means
- Who should get the monkeypox vaccine? Here's how to find out
- Humans gave up screaming in favor of speaking, researchers find
- Watch: 14-legged lifeform walks without a brain, and scientists finally know how it pulls of the feat
- Biologists fired tardigrades out of a high-powered gun — the results have implications for alien life
- Pig collagen helped restore eyesight in people who were blind — study
- What scientists know — and don’t know — about the Langya virus
- Climate change may push North America’s forests to a “tipping point”
- Watch sea sponges sneeze out stringy mucus in slow motion
- Is my dog depressed or happy? Pet experts explain how you can tell.
- Look: Chunky, prehistoric "hippo" lived before the dinosaurs
- The most miraculous sci-fi movie on Netflix reveals a scientific debate over aging
- This popular anti-aging goo can help regrow muscle — study
- Bacteria-eating virus cocktails may effectively treat gut inflammation — study
- We need to talk about "mild Covid" — and why it sucks
- This genetically modified rice could transform the global food supply
- Hormones in hair may reveal how chronically stressed you are — study
- Ground-breaking technology restores dead organs back to life-like state
- Is collagen worth taking? Scientists reveal the ideal method for building the protein
- Unripe bananas have a hereditary cancer prevention property — study
- How do cats live together? The evolutionary answer may lie in their gut
- Congo peat swamps are under threat — with catastrophic environmental consequences
- This common immune response might be behind IBS pain — a new study finds
- Which animals get Covid-19? A new database tracks cases around the globe
- A deadly disease-causing bacteria was detected in US soil samples
- Meet the tiny critter that pollinates seaweed like a bumblebee
- What you need to know about the surge of monkeypox cases in the US
- Ancient herpes DNA found for the first time — in skeleton teeth
- Humans were drinking milk long before they could easily digest it
- No, this newly discovered fossil doesn’t make the Loch Ness Monster 'plausible'
- Trap-jaw ants are so powerful they should implode — here's their secret
- One gene could boost plants’ resilience to extreme weather — and store more carbon
- Humans wear cotton every day — now, the plant needs genetics' help to survive
- Study hints at an age-related risk factor for premature death in some men
- Why is my cat wagging its tail? Vets reveal the surprising answer
- Can mad honey get you high? A bee expert reveals the answer
- People with endometriosis might be at a higher risk for stroke
- Overturning Roe leaves people with autoimmune conditions in danger
- This 365-million-year-old fish fossil reveals how life came to land
- Scientists untangle a long-standing mystery of female reproductive biology
- Will penguins survive climate change? Their past may reveal the answer
- Mammals’ ears reveal the surprising evolution of warm-bloodedness
- Buildings can take inspiration from nature to become efficient — and beautiful
- Gut health plays a key role in one risky type of cancer treatement — study
- First study of its kind reports on period changes post-Covid-19 vaccination
- BA.5 Covid-19 infections: What it means for the pandemic and booster shots
- Woodpecker study reveals the secret behind the birds' hardy skulls
- Period apps are risky. Here's how to track your cycle without one
- Mysterious "milky seas" captured on camera for the first time
- Look: Pocket gophers farm like humans in one surprising way
- Summer skin: Dermatologists reveal how to stay safe and when to worry
- Should you let your dog sniff other dogs’ butts? There may be a hidden risk
- A water expert reveals how farmers could save U.S. Southwest cities from drought
- How much exercise do you actually need to be “healthy?” The answer is not what you think
- Your body clock dictates how you eat, sleep, live — and die
- Look: Ancient predator found 500 million years later with brain still intact
- Essential molecules for life discovered near the center of the Milky Way — again
- 45 million years later, a paleontologist realizes fossil frogs died having sex
- 518 million-year-old fossil worm reveals a direct connection to human evolution
- Protofeathers may have helped dinosaurs survive — and dominate
- A shockingly low percentage of Americans have optimal heart health
- The greatest dinosaur sci-fi franchise ever reveals a problematic genetics debate
- This everyday behavior is essential to preventing heart disease
- Do you need 8 glasses of water a day? Hydration scientists demystify the number
- Monkeypox: 4 charts predict how the outbreak will end
- Why does spicy food make you sweat? A neuroscientist breaks it down
- Why is my cat scratching the furniture? The answer might surprise you
- Male celibacy has evolutionary benefits — but not for the reasons you think
- After years of striving, robots are ready to get touchy-feely
- How music makes you feel may depend less on your brain than scientists believed — study
- Scientists discover the biggest bacteria ever
- Letting your cat go outside could spread “life-threatening” parasites — new research
- What’s the best way to wash your face? Dermatologists explain the science of clean skin
- The powerhouse of the cell has a more complicated origin than we thought
- Why “micro workouts” can have significant mental and physical benefits
- Scientists discovered the biggest bacteria ever, and it’s the size of an eyelash
- Reptile longevity is even more complex than we imagined — study
- Yes, there are mites living on your face — and they can poop, a new study finds
- Watch: These bats can memorize your phone ringtone, and it might help them hunt
- Stare into this black hole illusion, and your pupils will change shape
- Ancient stalagmites point to a massive drought that upturned 6th century Arabia
- You're probably applying sunscreen wrong. Skincare experts explain how to best use it.
- What is my dog thinking? Science may finally have an answer
- Mindfulness plays a crucial role in lifting — here’s how to do it right
- Can you upload your brain to a computer? A neuroscientist explains the crushing reality
- Anti-aging skincare: Experts explain 3 science-backed treatments
- 8 rare species thought to be extinct that actually aren't
- The best time to make a major life decision, according to science
- A single gene could stump a deadly parasitic infection
- Watch: Miniature frogs faceplant after leaping. Scientists finally discover why
- The right time to make a decision may depend on this overlooked biological factor
- Drinking coffee one of two ways could boost longevity — study
- Marine scientists are getting to the bottom of why some big fish dive deep, deep down
- RHDV2: Symptoms, vaccine for rabbits, and more about the fatal bunny disease in the U.S.
- Want to be more decisive? Brain scientist debunks one major myth about choice
- The baby poop of hunter-gatherers could unlock better gut health
- Human settlements on the Moon will depend on answering two fundamental questions
- Watch: Superworms snacking on styrofoam could solve our trash problem
- Paxlovid and rebound Covid-19 infections: What you need to know
- What you need to know about the monkeypox virus
- Scientists were baffled by this fruit's quirky biology — but indigenous people knew the answer for centuries
- Five murderous wasp species that prove they’re the scariest bugs around
- Where did domestic chickens come from? A new study reveals the origins of the modern fowl
- Is the human brain unique among animals? New study hints at an evolving answer
- The pee of mother mice smells like bananas and their male peers can’t handle it — study
- 17-million-year-old fossil may solve an evolutionary mystery about giraffes
- Were dinosaurs warm or cold-blooded? Scientists might finally have an answer
- Unable to fly high, this jewel-colored creature may be in peril — study
- Quiz: Can you tell a reef's health based on its song? This computer program can
- This fruit makes mice go bananas. Now psychologists have a reason why
- 500 million-year-old fossil illuminates a bizarre evolutionary mystery
- Scientists identify a surprising gut health benefit of dog ownership
- What is a superfood? Scientists debunk one of the biggest nutrition myths
- The surprising way psilocybin alters the brain’s chemistry to treat depression
- Can hummingbirds survive climate change? Scientists say it's complicated
- Ancient Roman man lived in agony before Vesuvius eruption killed him — DNA analysis
- In a bizarre new experiment, scientists threw salamanders into a wind tunnel
- Origin of Life: Scientists may have found a missing link between the primordial world and modern life
- Watch: Skydiving salamanders survive falls from redwood trees by gliding effortlessly
- How often should you poop? Holding it in can lead to “significant" gut problems
- Bees and humans have a shocking skill in common, new study reveals
- Why is my cat peeing everywhere? Pet experts explain this surprisingly complex behavior
- How do dolphins maintain their glowing skin? A study reveals the surprising answer
- The most controversial alien sci-fi movie on Amazon Prime explores a murky theory on the origin of life
- Look: Hidden fossils reveal a microscopic creature that may be resilient to climate change
- Mysterious hepatitis outbreaks in children are confounding doctors. Here's what you need to know
- Study: Being close to nature reduces the risk of stroke
- Pig-human heart transplants still have a long way to go
- 200 years ago, this terror of the Amazon inspired the world’s first batteries
- Octopus facts: 5 incredible tidbits you didn't know about the cephalopod
- Omicron subvariants guide: An epidemiologist answers 5 essential questions
- The greatest sci-fi epic on HBO Max reveals a provocative scientific debate
- Surprise! Biologists find that plants can grow in Moondust returned by Apollo
- A brief history of video game poop, from 'Earthbound' to 'Death Stranding'
- Look: Missing 19th century platypus and echidna specimens discovered in museum storage
- The modern flu is a direct descendant of the virus that caused the 1918 pandemic
- Severe Covid-19 can dramatically age your brain — study
- These exercise hacks help improve heart health in people with desk jobs
- You get less sleep than a chimp — and there's an evolutionary reason why
- Should you exercise your dog on a treadmill? Here's what veterinarians say
- The grossest idea from The Matrix could lower your energy bill
- Should we abandon refined-flour pasta? A dietitian digs in on "healthier" alternatives
- What overturning Roe means for medication abortion
- For mice, fasting at the right time extended lifespans — but can it work for humans?
- A massive societal problem for humans is also harming animals
- Overturning Roe v. Wade will make the U.S.’s horrifying maternal mortality rates even worse
- Science debunks a viral belief about masturbation and testosterone
- More than half of Americans have had Covid-19 — here's how to tell if you are one of them
- Should you exercise when sick? It’s complicated
- Scientists calculated the bare minimum amount of exercise to fight depression
- How to help your pet lose weight: 4 tips for healthy cats and dogs
- Vaccine boosters may not be enough — the problem with immune “exhaustion”
- Study: Intermittent fasting is not better than just eating less
- 1 in 5 reptile species is now endangered — here's why that matters so much
- A new hibernation study is bad news for future space travelers
- This nearby Earth-like exoplanet may be habitable, but only sometimes
- Astronomers just found 2 new building blocks of life in meteorites
- Wild video reveals male spiders launch into the air to avoid being eaten after sex
- Exercise may matter more than BMI for lowering cancer risk
- What happens if your dog gets into your weed stash? Why you need to be poison aware
- This TikTok trend encourages you to drink aloe vera. Should you?
- Hubble Telescope anniversary and more: Understand the world through 9 images
- Study: Bees might survive the climate crisis — but only some species
- This ancient creature developed feathers long before the dinosaurs
- Should you tan your balls? Men's health experts debunk testicular tanning
- Look: 8 animals will flourish thanks to the largest wildlife corridor in the world
- Exercise lowers dementia risk — scientists want to know how
- Mask recommendations are constantly in flux — here's the last guide you'll ever need
- Biologists have cracked the ‘long-standing mystery’ of egg mimicking in birds
- Is creatine necessary? A shortage of the cult-like supplement forces lifters to question its importance
- Does Moon Knight have DID? The science of dissociative identity disorder, explained
- The meningitis vaccine may protect against this dreaded STD, new studies show
- Covid-19 is here to stay. Should you still try to avoid it?
- Zika discovery: One plausible mutation could make the virus more dangerous
- New brain scans may reveal why psilocybin is such a potent antidepressant
- Watch: Rare footage captures a day in the life of a wild wolf
- Melatonin won't cure your sleep problems — and it might even be harmful
- One thing cosmonauts do (and astronauts don't) could be the key to getting to Mars
- 55-year study reveals an overlooked but critical desert symbiote is disappearing
- Rising temperatures could put an end to bears’ most famous habit
- Forgetting to drink enough water could have a serious impact on your heart
- Scientists discover how the brain grows and shrinks as you age for the first time
- 66 million years ago, one freakish cockroach trait helped them outlive dinosaurs
- Study debunks a popular myth that wine is good for your heart
- Overconfidence kills: The CDC and WHO still haven’t learned how to effectively communicate uncertainty
- 66-million-year-old fossil reveals injuries that suggest the dinosaur fought with its own kind
- Look: 3D scans reveal how cave-dwelling “baby dragons” hunt in the dark
- For naked mole-rats, social status correlates with this organ’s size
- The surprising evolutionary history behind dogs making “puppy eyes”
- Fungi might use an electric "language" to talk to each other, research says
- Do supplements boost immunity? A doctor debunks the wellness claim
- Strange, fossilized tracks reveal the footsteps of an injured dinosaur
- Vitamin D may help your immune system work better — but only this type
- The sad tale of the world's largest bee
- Your dog’s TV habits could help scientists unlock new insight into aging
- Bacteria could solve a cardinal food problem for vegans
- Is raw meat good for you? The science behind the controversial eating technique
- Do three-second lifts work? An exercise scientist breaks down how much lifting you actually need
- 163 years later, new research challenges Darwin's most famous theory about sex
- Bronze Age burials challenge our understanding of ancient Scottish society
- Look: An ancient tomb is home to these thriving organisms
- Beyond longevity: The DIY quest to cheat death and stop aging
- 20 years after the Human Genome Project, researchers decipher the missing 8 percent of human DNA
- Watching snail sex could help scientists see evolution in real-time
- For better sleep, scientists now say to keep track of this kind of light
- BA.2 is quickly becoming the dominant Covid-19 variant in the U.S. — should we be worried?
- 10,000 steps? New research reveals how much walking you actually need
- Dense bones helped this dinosaur capture prey underwater
- Scientists are developing a smart clothing fabric to spy on the body
- Can I get my cat to leave me alone at night? How to set healthy boundaries
- Almost half of men have negative body image — here's what to do about it
- Modern monkey teeth could hold the secret to ancient human society
- Is dark chocolate good for your heart? A physician reveals the unfortunate truth
- Scientists might have finally figured out how vampire bats thrive on an all-blood diet
- The scariest sci-fi movie on Netflix reveals a controversial genetics debate IRL
- Science finds the part of your brain that responds to singing
- Hidden trait lets boa constrictors swallow prey without suffocating
- Look: Scientists finally discover how boa constrictors can eat giant meals without suffocating
- Study: An early life spike in blood pressure can pummel your brain
- Scientists find a surprising connection between nostalgia and pain relief
- Sex chromosomes play a surprisingly big role in this deadly heart condition
- How to fight motion sickness — and the scientific reason some people suffer more
- The controversial search for a genius in the remains of Einstein’s brain
- A ridiculously fluffy rodent may hold the secret to longevity
- Lunar eclipses have one weird effect on birds
- Look: Ancient cat-like creature was one of the first hypercarnivores on Earth
- Does Covid-19 change the brain? A neuroscientist explains what we know
- Aerobic exercise can improve your memory — if you start before this age
- Survival of the fittest: Why a 154-year-old theory is widely misunderstood
- Do therapy dogs work? New study suggests 10 minutes can make a difference
- Ancient humans lost their penis bone for a counterintuitive reason
- This hermaphroditic sea slug bites off its own or its partner’s penis during sex
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- Evolutionary Study Uncovers Genes That Extended How Long Humans Live
- How Birds and Animals Are Affected by Wildfires
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- Intermittent Fasting in Mouse Study Protects Against Obesity and Disease
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- Study Shows Ketamine Is an Opioid, Complicating Drug's Use for Depression
- Times Square Bees: Massive Swarm Suggests Overcrowded, Overheated Hive
- Why Do Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others?
- Broken Heart Syndrome: Cardiologists Reveal Cancer Complications in Study
- Naked Mole Rat: This Colony Rodent Shows a Bizarre Benefit to Poop-Eating
- Hornets Turned a Classic El Camino Into a Nightmare in Viral Video
- Humanity's Last Common Ancestor With Apes: A New Clue Is Revealed
- This Teenage STEM Advocate Is Bringing Other Girls Into a Bright Future
- Ancient Fossil of Turtle Without a Shell Found in China Solves Old Debate
- 'To All the Boys I Loved Before': Peter Kavinsky Is a Gut Health Poster Boy
- Why Do More Men Fight in Wars Than Women? Study Finds Chance Plays a Part
- E-Cigarettes Produce Chemicals That Damage DNA, Vaping Study Shows
- LUCA: Last Universal Common Ancestor of All Life Emerged 3.9B Years Ago
- 17-Year-Old Alyssa Carson Is America's Best Bet for Making It to Mars
- Neuroscience Study Reveals There May Be an Off-Switch for Brain Seizures
- Who Is Alfred Russel Wallace? Follow His Footsteps to Borneo's Jungle
- Chemical Analysis Reveals the Millenia-Old Recipe for How to Make a Mummy
- How Artificial Intelligence and 360-Cameras Are Helping to Save Coral Reefs
- Now We Understand How Marijuana Makes Inflammatory Bowel Disease Bearable
- Left-Hander's Day: Handedness Has Nothing to Do With Brain Type
- Evolutionary Psychologists Show Effect of Victory on Male Promiscuity
- Retired NFL Players' Brains Show Counterintuitive Results in New CTE Study
- Humans Evolved to Feel Proud Because Pride Helps You Succeed, Says Study
- Demand for Experiments on Older Human Embryos Raises Debate Over Personhood
- Hiroshima A-Bomb: Ginkgo Trees That Survived the Blast Still Grow
- Little Dogs Pee Ballerina-Style in Attempt to Trick Big Dogs, Study Shows
- Spiders Can Now Fly, Terrifying New Study Shows
- Why Do Paper Cuts Hurt So Much? Science Explains
- London's Fatbergs Can Be Converted to Methane Fuel With New Chemcial Method
- Boy Who Grew Up Missing a Chunk of His Brain Shows Incredible Plasticity
- Scientists Explain Why Humans Are So Bad at Giving Up on Difficult Problems
- 'Puppeteer Fungus' Forces Flies Into a Creepy Sunset Death Ritual
- "Our imagination is limited by what we know about,"
- Depression Linked to Low Levels of Acetyl-L-Carnitine in Psychiatry Study
- Ancient Cave Bear's Surprising Diet Reveals a Harmless, Doomed Beast
- Tick-Borne Red Meat Allergy Was Most Common Cause of Reactions, Study Shows
- Why the Mantis Shrimp Is the World's Most Impressive Ocean Predator
- What Will Humans Eat on Mars After They Colonize the Red Planet?
- Shark Week 2018: Great White Shark Nursery Is Terrifying, but Kinda Cute
- Brain-Altering Cat Parasite's Link to Entrepreneurs Reveals Its Vast Reach
- What is Lewy Body Disease? The New Condition Linked to Football Injuries
- Shark Week: Here Is the Wild Physics of a Shark Leap
- Antibiotic Resistance Spreads Through the Air We Breathe, Warn Scientists
- Elephant Deterrent Made From Bee Pheromones Could Give Farmers a Boost
- Monkey Communication Unexpectedly Points to Origins of Human Speech
- Scientists Gaze Into Sleeping People's Brains to See What They're Dreaming
- Two Dozen Raccoons Die in Viral 'Zombie' Outbreak in New York
- Lopsided Identical Twins Suggest Diminished Role of Genes for Fitness
- Shark Week: How Scientists Discovered a New Shark Species Near Florida
- 'Atacama Alien' Study Sparks Furor Over Unethical Treatment of Human Bodies
- Yeast Scientists Weigh in on "Mr. Yeasty," the Mysterious Viral Sensation
- Nitrate-Cured Meats Like Jerky Linked to Hospitalization for Mania
- New Origami Robot Can Collect Sensitive Sea Creatures Without Harming Them
- Loner Study Outlines the Reasons Social Isolation Isn’t a Problem
- UK Bioethicists Explain How Designer Babies Could Be "Morally Permissible"
- Higher Testosterone Levels Linked to Increased Desire for Social Status
- Could "Cloud Brightening" Save the Great Barrier Reef From Climate Change?
- Wingspan’s Huge Role in Athletic Ability Revealed in NBA Study
- Here's How a Scientist Used Acoustics to Identify Wolves by Their Howls
- These Maps Show How Millions of People Are Vulnerable to Deadly Snakebites
- Azolla the Tiny Fern Could Have a Huge Impact on Climate Change
- Chimp Society Resembles Cocktail Party in Remarkable Study on Grooming
- Wild Australian Grass Got Kangaroos So High They Couldn't Walk Straight
- CDC Says Honey Smacks Linked to Salmonella Outbreak That's Sickened 100
- Ötzi the 5,300-Year-Old Mummy Reveals How Long Humans Have Loved Fatty Food
- Cryptosporidium, a Common Swimming Pool Parasite, Can Survive Chlorine
- Heat Wave Study Shows How Extra-Hot Summers Can Make People Dumber
- Osprey Eggs Reveal Hopeful News About Long-Lived Environmental Contaminants
- World Cup: Studies Suggest England Has Physiological Advantage on Croatia
- 40 Genes Linked to Aggression and Violence Are Also Crucial for Survival
- Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? Scientists Strike Out Temperature Hypothesis
- 'Jumping Genes' Complicate Evolution Theory With DNA Shared Across Species
- Why Am I Yawning So Much? Science Tries to Explain the Biological Reasons
- Spiders Can Fly and They Don't Even Need Wings, Study Claims
- Fecal Waste Falling From Canadian Sky Blamed on "Poopsicles" by Scientists
- Huge Evolution Study Forces Us to Rethink Where Earth's Species Evolve
- Ancient Child's Foot Reveals Human Ancestor That Never Fully Left the Trees
- World Cup 2018: England-Colombia Match Triggers Apple Heart Rate Alerts
- Physical Attraction Can Be Explained by More Than Just Evolution
- A Salute to the Chemical That Keeps America's Hot Dogs Patriotically Pink
- Drinking Lots of Coffee Linked to Lower Risk of Death in New Study
- Global Warming: Early Animals Caused Climate Change 500 Million Years Ago
- Australian Officials Make Push to Legalize Three-Parent Babies
- Sunscreen Chemicals Cause Coral Stress But We Don't Know How
- Melting Gold With Lasers May Hold the Key to Surviving the Surface of Venus
- Can Animals Smell Weakness? Injured Lemur Study Reveals Changes in Odor
- Elephant DNA Reveals the Evolutionary Reason (Most) Mammal Balls Drop
- Ohio Lifts Ban Barring Dogs From Patios Because Pups Are Family
- Indian Snakeroot Study Reveals How Plants Get Us High
- How Dogs Went From Wolves to Man's Best Friend, According to Scientists
- Video of Dolphins Reveals Something Remarkable About Their Relationships
