Scientists celebrate Inverte-Butt-Fest, a photographic homage to spineless backsides
"Invert butts should be celebrated because they have a wide diversity in form and function, and because they bring us all joy"
Tear gas used in 2020 protests wreaked havoc on people's health
The chemical control isn't just a short-term irritant. For many, it caused lasting physical and psychological effects, including menstrual issues
'Symbiosis/Dysbiosis' VR art installation will let you see, feel, hear the invisible
Tosca Terán and Sara Lisa Vogl speak with Massive about stimulating senses in their art
How did the bear cross the road? Wildlife corridor's success caught on video
The important project allows safe movement for even some of the largest mammals in North America
A slime mold changes its mind: an interview with slime mold scientist Audrey Dussutour
How do slime molds and ants make decisions without a central brain?
PFAS chemicals reach remote oceans and accumulate in whales, dolphins, and other ocean life
Scientists studying the 'forever chemicals' say this trend is concerning
What will dexamethasone do to President Trump?
The cognitive and immunological effects of steroids face a test at a critical point in Trump's illness
Anuses can have teeth, farts can be weapons, butts can be homes: an interview with a farts expert
Zoologist and butt book author Dani Rabaiotti on the worst fart she ever smelled and what new fart research she'd like to see
A smart ‘second skin’ shape-shifts to block out chemical weapons
The smart fabric made of carbon nanotubes is light, breathable, and can change how first-responders deal with sarin
CDC chimes in on disinfecting and reopening during pandemic
Guidance builds on administration's advice to reopen
Hurricanes are shaping lizard feet all over the world
New study shows that lizards evolve and maintain wider toepads to survive hurricane winds
Chemists are decoding the fruity scent of lemur stink flirting
New study identifies the molecules of a key lemur scent, but experts hesitate to call them pheromones
NASA celebrates 50 years since Apollo 13, their most successful failure
New video visualizes the Moon's surface as the Apollo 13 crew witnessed it
With no vaccine anytime soon, how will we treat COVID-19?
The science behind stopping this spiky spherical virus
Coronavirus forces the world's largest physics conference to cancel its annual meeting
The public health decision is getting mixed reactions
To stop pancreatic cancer from spreading, cut out the chatter
By switching off cell-to-cell communication, researchers turned cancer’s bazooka into a rubber pistol
Meet the all-star cast of marine bacteria that can ruin your warm-weather activities
Each member of the Vibrio family is unique, but they're all likely getting more common as the oceans warm
While other parts of the world burn, climate change is triggering floods and disease outbreaks in East Africa
At least 62 people have died and 15,000 contracted chikungunya in Sudan and Ethiopia
Netflix's new show, Diagnosis, replaces House M.D. with the crowd — and exposes failures in the U.S. healthcare system
The patient in the first episode travels to Italy to get a diagnosis that never even occurred to her local doctors
How a pair of rude gut germs perfectly summarize our war against superbugs
One overstays its welcome, and the other shows up unannounced to ruin the party
Mosquito-borne diseases get a boost from climate change
Bugs like it hot, and evolve faster when there's lots of carbon dioxide
Futuristic organ-on-a-chip technology now seems more realistic than ever
Researchers have pioneered what may be the most accurate simulation of kidney function to-date