Dickson became an avalanche educator, teaching people how to safely navigate the mountains in winter. But he eventually got ...
No farm-plant extract worked as well as current medicines. But 13 of the 24 plants did kill some bacteria. These included ...
A sickle across the throat and a padlock on her toe were meant to keep a 17th-century teen girl from resurrecting from the ...
Scientists are exploring new ways to regain control of stressed-out nervous systems, including humming, tapping on the skin ...
A sanguivore is an animal that eats blood. Some species survive on blood alone. They are called obligate sanguivores. Bedbugs ...
The wild world is full of roars, whoops and songs. Scientists are using such sounds to guide efforts to help save species at ...
Three species picked their favorite human targets based on skin odor and bacteria. The findings could help design better ...
HOUSTON — After five days in space and five decades of waiting, astronauts just got a view of the moon unlike any other. The Artemis II mission’s Orion spacecraft looped around the farside of the moon ...
Dark matter isn’t the universe’s only “missing” matter. Distant bursts of radio waves have now turned up vast, faint gas ...
To cut their wastes to nearly zero, circular cities are launching projects to repair, reuse and recycle virtually everything.
There is something unique about the color purple: Our brain makes it up. So you might just call purple a pigment of our imagination. It’s also a fascinating example ...
One of Earth’s most vital ocean currents is rapidly weakening. The cause: global warming. A collapse of this current could send devastating ripples through the planet’s climate. The current is known ...