The animal’s whimsical pastime offers insight into the mammalian brain
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The trouble with the maligned crop isn’t its popularity, but where it’s planted
Journey to the Center of Earth
Meteorites give scientists a glimpse into our early solar system, but the sun's rays and melting ice may make these extraterestrial crumbs harder to find
As the Comox Glacier vanishes, the people of Vancouver Island are facing hard questions about what its loss means for their way of life
The carved bones of marine mammals highlight the squishy regulations around their trade and what that means for science
Scientists are deploying a variety of weapons as new clues emerge about the fungal diseases killing off amphibians
Beneath the country's troubled history with the Khmer Rouge lies a complex agricultural legacy that reaches back centuries
Two merging black holes sent out a signal 1.3 billion years ago that now confirms a key prediction of Einstein's relativity
In 1955, the head of Civil Defense urged everyone to build an underground shelter "right now"
The objects may help explain why our galaxy and its neighbors are hurtling towards a seemingly blank zone called the Great Attractor
Simulations show that water and CO2 can be a surprisingly deadly combo on some unfortunate worlds
In a study, almost 70 percent of sleep-deprived people admitted to something they didn't do
According to philematology, or the science for the study of kissing, romance has little to do with it
Inspired by drug-detection programs, these canines scour the sea for samples that aid in conservation research
Scientists suspect the undetected blood parasite has been present in the animals ever since they arrived across the Bering Land Bridge
Polar bears enjoy a good wrestle. It's an activity which reinforces social ties and may help get them in shape for the hunting season ahead
While the link between Zika and microcephaly is uncertain, similar diseases show how the virus might be affecting infants
Some migratory species may spend their time in Africa getting ready to woo mates in the spring
In this episode of Generation Anthropocene, urbanization and environmental decline put a sacred ritual for the dead at risk
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