Actually figuring out which four-years-old are naturally smart and which have simply prepared, is harder than you might think
Through their effect on the food web, shifting predator populations can change greenhouse gas levels
Negative comments, regardless of their merit, could sway readers' perceptions
Chimpanzees are several times stronger than us, generally healthier, and research suggests that they might have better memories too
If you had to guess the most abundant organism on the planet, you might think of ants, or maybe bacteria. But a newly discovered virus might trump them all
Across Asia, a plague of hunting has hit pangolins, though it's not too late to save these intriguing creatures from extinction
The first retinal implants ever approved for use in the U.S. could help with a certain type of blindness
In 1908, a meteor exploding in mid-air released the energy equivalent to "185 Hiroshima bombs"
Really, you shouldn't be worried about the water, but about the bottle.
The mid-air explosion of a 10-ton meteor injured more than 500 people
The seven-year-old Philadelphia student just became the world's youngest known person ever to code a computer game
Twenty-five different natural and synthetic chemical potions and poisons pop up in 20 different opera's plots
Called the Distinguished Warfare Medal, this award will honor drone pilots, hackers and others
Ockham never really said anything about razors; he was more interested in Scripture
More than 100 Tibetan monks have set themselves aflame in the past four years
People, whether single or partnered up, tend to think their way of romantic life is better for everyone, regardless of how happy they actually are
The people of the world have spoken: they don't like cheaters, and they don't like doping. Unless you're a football player - in which case no one seems to care
The end goal is to help develop drugs that more thoroughly knock out the feeling of pain
Plants speak with chemical cues, and they listen more carefully to their close relatives
A man just recovered from a condition his doctor called "clinical vampirism"—which was characterized by insatiable cravings for human blood
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