As prescription painkillers become more difficult to abuse, the face of heroin addiction is changing
Collisions in mid-air often produce ice crystal aggregates, rather than single symmetrical flakes
A new study shows that shaking hands is a covert way for us to unconsciously sniff out each other’s chemical signals
Electrodes implanted in the brain are shown to enable those with quadriplegia to achieve amazing feats
A musty smell permeating the city can be blamed on a naturally-occurring chemical largely responsible for the smell of dirt
Short circuit halts Curiosity in its tracks
A new study shows a link between the nation’s recent unrest and a major drought spurred on by global warming
Scientists capture an image of ultra-small bacteria
Even astronomers didn’t realize it was following the Earth until 1997
The 9,000-foot volcano spewed ash, smoke and lava high into the air
New research shows that Americans think a broad variety of factors can make us sick
These tank-like creatures are the only animals besides us known to carry leprosy
The astronaut isn’t sure how his suit made its way to a Toronto second-hand shop
Scientists use genomic data to show how pop music evolves
Studies in mice are showing that it might be possible treat disorders that have a genetic basis during pregnancy
We might just learn what the mysterious bright spots on the dwarf planet are—and much more
You’ll want to head for the Rocky Mountains
Applications soar at post office in Port Lockroy, Antarctica
New research on one species reveals an astounding ability to learn complex tricks and remember them for at least a year
Bumblebees gravitate toward unfamiliar flowers that merge two patterns they know—a classic error of long term memory
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