The vaccine does not require refrigeration, meaning aid workers could get it to children in hard-to-reach regions of the world. So far, it works in mice.
Barbed spines function much like porcupine quills, drawing on an overlapping shingled design to hook onto victims’ muscle fibers
Six intrepid volunteers swallowed the heads of LEGO figurines for the unusual study
Vegetation affected by extreme warming absorbs up to 50 percent less carbon than healthy green heathland
At a time when proto-mammals and other creatures were getting smaller, this dicynodont bulked up with the thunder lizards
As climate change warms North Atlantic waters, turtles are migrating farther north—but when cold weather hits, some can't make it out of Cape Cod Bay
By 2100, the country’s GDP could shrink by 10 percent, triggering an economic crisis twice as damaging as the Great Recession
After becoming increasingly complex over a period of years, the songs are ditched in favor of simpler ditties, a new study has found
A new study has found that when some members of the colony are exposed to pathogens, they spend less time in the nest
Thousands of nanotendrils come together to form the flat, super-strong spider silk
Decapitated heads, dismembered limbs litter the floor of <i>Formica archboldi</i> nests
Civil War Photo Sleuth aims to be the world’s largest, most complete digital archive of identified and unidentified Civil War-era portraits
Entries include Doritos’ advertisement, Klingon Opera invitation, Beatles song
Researchers have found how spines on the sandpapery tongue keep kitties clean and cool
New research shows differences in elasticity in the intestines shapes the poo as it moves through
Spotted seatrout engaged in normal spawning patterns as the eye of the storm passed directly over their habitat
A new study has found that gradually exposing children to peanut protein could increase their tolerance—though the treatment does not offer a complete cure
Genetic variants that affect our sensitivity to certain bitter substances could play a part in determining our brew of choice, according to a new study
A new study looks at stress hormone levels in whale ear wax, showing how hunting and climate change have impacted he giant beasts
And a new study suggests that Campi Flegrei could be entering a new phase of activity, though a major eruption in the near future is unlikely
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