Japanese rice fish – also known as medaka ( Oryzias latipes) – are a small, unassuming species that live wild in the ...

In the very early hours of January 10, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will attempt the inaugural launch of its massive orbital ...

T he oldest equatorial dinosaur in the world, and North America's oldest dinosaur, has been described in a new study. Dating ...

A nts remember their encounters with individuals from another nest and treat every member of that nest accordingly. Although ...

X-37B was designed by Boeing and is currently managed by the US Air Force as part of their foray into reusable space ...

Interest in tubal ligations and vasectomies has shot up, especially in states making moves to restrict abortion.

Finally, by 1800, the federal government moved to the District of Columbia, and Washington DC fulfilled its promise to become ...

If a common factoid is to be believed, the answer is most likely “blue” and “seven”. And we know what you’re thinking: that there must be some kind of confirmation bias at play here; that huge swathes ...

However, wildfire seasons have been increasing in length – and severity – to the point that they are very nearly year-round, and it’s been estimated that they will continue to grow, which scientists ...

Stomach acid, if given the opportunity, would happily digest our own tissues. It’s released by parietal cells that are tucked within folds along the tunica mucosa lining of the stomach. When it gets ...

A lbert Einstein, recipient of the Nobel Prize in physics for his work on the photoelectric effect and the great physicist ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience ...