Diapause is a fascinating form of biological dormancy employed by a broad array of animals as a survival strategy to endure ...

Many times, scientists embark on a study looking for evidence for a particular hypothesis, and in the process, they come across something totally unexpected and different from their original purpose.

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Maternal vitamin D concentrations during pregnancy could influence the risk for ASD and ADHD symptoms in childhood and adolescence.

The fins of the guitarfish are sold for hundreds of dollars in Asian markets to make soup, a trade pushing them toward ...

Scientists have uncovered thousands of bacterial DNA fragments hidden inside cockroaches for millions of years. The ...

When we think of bees, we often think of flowers. The more flowers the better, right? Well, not exactly. Like us, bees need ...

For decades, it was a biological certainty. Scientists worldwide believed that memories, like an old hard drive, were wiped ...

Celebrity Big Bear eaglet Sandy is resting safely after losing her footing and taking an accidental, upside-down tumble into ...

Climate change is altering the nutritional value of pollen and nectar, increasing the risk of starvation for bees. Scientists ...

Scientists studied the remains of a mysterious human relative called Homo naledi found deep in a South African cave and ...