Artist and MIT professor Erik Demaine makes flat geometric diagrams spring into elegant, three-dimensional origami sculptures
According to a new study, they're also much more likely to lie about their findings as they climb the academic ladder
Gold nanoparticles are multitaskers when it comes to destroying cancer cells, researchers have found
Tonight, night sky watchers in the Northern Hemisphere can see Jupiter pass less than a finger's width away from the waxing Moon
A British artist, with experience in ornithology, explains how she created anatomical drawings of 200 different species of birds for a new book
Locals have a new nickname for their state. North Dakota: "Kuwait on the Prairie"
But a new study finds most of them still use deodorant
Upending 150 years of theory, scientists observed that some barnacles can capture sperm from the water for reproduction
HapiFork, a utensil that slows down your eating, is one of a new wave of gadgets designed to help you take control of your health
Most of us assume that crustaceans can't feel pain—but new research suggests otherwise
In 2012, many plants in the eastern U.S. flowered earlier than in any other year on record
On Friday, the agency will send an unmanned aircraft 65,000 feet above the Pacific Ocean to gather data for use in climate change modeling
Connecticut-based artist Bryan Nash Gill uses ink to draw out the growth rings of a variety of tree species
A new method based on DNA forensics can tell us about the appearances of those who lived long ago
Last summer, a study found that long-term cannabis use reduced cognitive skills. A new study seems to say the opposite
Nearly 7 million North American birds - including 13 threatened species - lose their lives through tower collisions each year
There are all sorts of animals that we actually have never seen get it on. Squid used to be one of them
Drought, heatwaves, cyclones--even a tornado in Hawaii--mark last year as one filled with record-breaking severe weather
A new approach to detecting lung infections could be faster and less invasive
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