Access to free school lunch creates health benefits for a lifetime
A study of India's Midday Meal program shows clear nutritional benefits that are even passed on to the next generation
Honeybees experience withdrawal symptoms when deprived of alcohol
Scientists are turning to honeybees to understand alcohol dependence in humans
Domestic cats fall for the same visual illusions as we do
Our feline friends are just as likely to sit inside of a fake square as a real one
Living near a Superfund site shortens life expectancy for low-income residents
Unequal access to healthcare amplifies the disparity
An ecological trap exposes many bats to a deadly fungus
White-nose syndrome thrives in the warm roosts that bats prefer to sleep in
Even megalodon babies needed nurseries to survive
To look back into shark evolutionary history, paleontologists analyzed the fossilized teeth of these ancient predators
How photography can overturn traditional killing of rattlesnakes
Scientists and activists share the beauty of these misunderstood species
Glowing worms have less sex when the lights are on
Artificial lighting makes it harder for bioluminescent insects to find mates
A viper's zig-zag colors help blur their predators' vision
Scientists previously thought that animals' color patterns were either warning signs or camouflage — on these snakes, they are both
Bumble bees cut holes in plants' leaves to trigger flowering
This remarkable behavior was discovered during routine observations of bee behavior