As the health of the Great Barrier Reef declines, scientists are hoping “assisted evolution” might keep its coral alive
New studies on changes to DNA that occur over a lifetime offer insight into an individual’s likelihood of early death
“Reciprocal altruism” in a migrating flock of birds means that the more exhausting lead position is deliberately and equally shared
Could a simple reboot turn exhaustion into a thing of the past?
Africa’s most elusive wild cat makes a rare daytime appearance
Scientists have proven through genetics that bats were the first hosts to the pesky parasite before passing them on to ancient humans
Women are more easily identified from their shopping patterns than men
Many people carry it, but it doesn’t make you sick and could actually fight against viruses like HIV and Ebola
They might be fun to look at, but they're not necessarily good news
A beached whale, a supercomputer, a scientific mystery solved
New study shows that citizens and scientists only agree some of the time
Closer to their stars than Mercury is to the Sun, these hot worlds deserve an explanation
Blaming the anti-vaccination movement for an uptick in measles is oversimplification
Ancient oak trees found on the bottom of the North Sea represent a prehistoric woodland that likely spanned thousands of acres
Perceived cost might influence drugs’ benefits
Cameras and “hair snares” could preserve a threatened Sierra species
Scientists have found a caterpillar in a Borneo forest that uses toxic tree resin to build an extra-safe home for its metamorphosis
A new study found that people who were depressed binge-watched TV more—and used TV binges to deal with negative emotions
The garden center spider doesn’t put sticky glue on its web; it uses a complex spinning process to build prey-snaring silk threads
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