The curious case of a young American’s brazen raid on a British museum’s priceless collection
Far more than a mouse fancier, Abbie Lathrop helped establish the standard mouse model and pioneered research into cancer inheritance
In some countries, insects may finally be getting their due as affordable, nutritious protein sources
In the mid-19th century, "Big Tree mania" spread across the country and our love for the trees has never abated
Strap on your beer goggles and join us on a hops-fueled rocket ride
In Asia, the biggest threat to elephant survival has long been habitat loss. That may be changing
An experienced cinematographer hoping to capture close-up footage of dwarf minke whales has to rely on a trick or two to lure them close
A new paper uses chemistry to shed light on the management of Maya animals
Ostrich eggs can weigh up to three pounds and have some of the hardest shells around. This honey badger, however, isn't about to let any of that get in the
Sheila Minor was a biological research technician who went on to a 35-year-long scientific career
A hungry honey badger and a fearless mole snake are locked in a deadly battle, with survival at stake
Transformations in climate and landscape may have spurred these key technological innovations
A basketball computer program simulates millions of trajectories in search of the ideal shot
The risk of any toxin depends on the dose, how it spreads, and how it enters the body
The physicist probed the mysteries of black holes, expanded our understanding of the universe and captured the world's imagination, says Martin Rees
A professor of consumer culture tracks the history of positive psychology
Killed off in their prime, the leathery fliers may have been living too large for their own good
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the discovery of a fish believed to have gone the way of the dinosaurs 70 million years ago
Over time, diet causes dramatic changes to our anatomy, immune systems and maybe skin color
Scientists are exploring a bold new plan that could help protect the world's coral reefs. Using selective breeding, they aim to produce a new strain
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