News that about 80 percent of our DNA is functional might surprise some, but won't surprise geneticists
Up to 10,000 people who stayed in Yosemite National Park between June and August may have been exposed to a deadly, mouse-borne hantavirus
In 1955, scientists dropped nukes on beer and soda to see how they held up
Gentle global warming could be a boon for marine biodiversity
Researchers observed that western scrub jays hold funeral reveries for fallen comrades
The IUCN's Red List of endangered species looks bad, but the reality is probably much, much worse
Today's fires are bigger, weirder, and way harder to model
Recent findings triple the number of known black holes in the universe
Doctors discover the genetic cause of an extremely rare, almost always fatal condition called Winchester syndrome
Who gets to chose hurricane names, and how do they do it?
Ecotourists in Hawaii might be inadvertently harming the very dolphin species they hope to interact with by interrupting essential daytime naps
Identical twins can actually get away with crimes by blaming one another
Jeff Karson and Bob Wysocki make real lava. Then, they watch it bubble and ooze across upstate New York
Dominating and controlling others is the best way to get ahead, until you come up with a like-minded opponent
By wiping out gut bacteria, researchers found that antibiotics could make mice fat
Bask in the high-definition timelapse images captured by Curiosity as it landed on Mars
A new study shows that sacrificing sleep in favor of studying or doing homework is counterproductive
"Patient R" is missing three key parts of his brain, and yet he's conscious and self-aware
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