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

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 ...

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

They're a much-needed alternative to fossil fuels, but myths are circulating about their impact on marine life.

Unfortunately for the man in question, his condition would worsen once again. When he turned up at the ED, it was discovered ...

It is unclear what these structures are. If they were anywhere else, they could be portions of tectonic plates that have sunk ...

A mere 90 million years ago, Antarctica was a radically different place. Instead of being a polar desert characterized by ...

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 ...

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

A large asteroid is about to make its closest approach to Earth in 100 years. Over the coming days, it's so close you should be able to observe it yourself with only the aid of binoculars.

Often said to possess a reddish hue, there were many hints that orichalcum might be a form of brass – an alloy of copper and ...