Biology
This “Strange Thing” Every Cat Has Under Its Belly Baffles Scientists
Will my cat eat me if I die? Science holds the delicious answer
Would Humans Be Better Off With Tails? Science Reveals the Complicated Answer
An Ancient Bone With Traces of Psychoactive Compounds Inside Has Stumped Scientists
Should You Take a Shot of Olive Oil Every Day? Here's What a Nutritionist Does
Not All Bees Have a Queen. Two Bug Experts Explain Why.
Scientists Got An Unprecedented View Of How Covid-19 Affects Women and Men Differently
Is Ozempic An Antidepressant? Preliminary Studies Suggest It Could Be
Scientists Are Making Organoids Out of Amniotic Fluid
Your Dog Might Be Carrying Antibiotic Resistant Strains of E. Coli, New Study Suggests
Watch A Group Of Marlins Change Color As They Hunt Together
The Psychological Coping Mechanisms Of Elite Athletes Can Help Everyone Face High-Pressure Situations
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Has a Serious Ethical Problem, a Neurosurgeon Warns
Insects Are Obsessed With Light For An Extremely Uncanny Reason
Why Do Cats Hate Water? The Aversion Has A Simple Answer
A Cell Biologist Reveals the Forgotten Connection Between This Fat Byproduct and Longevity
How do Christmas cakes last for years? Inside the “perfect storm” of preservation
There might be a biological reason you hate Brussels sprouts
The 12 Most Mind-Blowing Science Breakthroughs of 2023
Netflix’s bloodiest sci-fi thriller of 2021 reveals a real-life monster
Covid-19 vaccines could unlock treatments for 5 other deadly diseases
Genetics study reveals the route of an ancient Pacific Ocean odyssey
Mask recommendations are constantly in flux — here's the last guide you'll ever need
Inside the toxic history of a beloved festive spice
Can you become a morning person? Sleep scientists say it is possible with these key tips
Why do people have lucid dreams? Study questions the limits of consciousness
Thomas Oxley Wants to Transform Our Brains’ Relationship With Computers Forever
A brief history of video game poop, from 'Earthbound' to 'Death Stranding'
Beyond longevity: The DIY quest to cheat death and stop aging
Netflix's best sci-fi thriller of 2021 reveals a controversial real technology
Scientists want to map the genome of a slime-shooting worm — here's why
Melatonin won't cure your sleep problems — and it might even be harmful
The torment of misophoniacs: The wild science of people who hate the sound of chewing
Does owning a pet boost your gut health?
Why is everyone getting sick right now? How Covid lockdowns may affect our immune systems
A Brooks biomechanist predicts the scientific future of running shoes
What Does Ozempic Really Do To Your Brain? Scientists Still Aren’t Sure
Ancient Roman man lived in agony before Vesuvius eruption killed him — DNA analysis
The Final Frontier of Human Sexuality May Be in Space
The real science of Poison Ivy reveals an even deadlier real-life villain
Can love be genetic? Science explains what Netflix gets wrong
Do supplements boost immunity? A doctor debunks the wellness claim
Giant pumpkins: 7 scientific reasons these gourds get so chonky
Why are these spiders so deadly to humans?
Horny sea snakes are attacking divers because of this one trait
Behold! 8 of the most ferocious dinosaurs unearthed in 2021
Edible candy models could become the new way we learn
Look: An ancient tomb is home to these thriving organisms
5 best exercises to boost brain health
Amazing science photos of the week