How grandparents' experiences can affect our genes
July 5, 2017
Roundworms may help us make sense of how DNA 'switches' are inherited.
The good news about mountain lions
June 21, 2017
Why we should be able to peacefully coexist with our four-legged neighbor.
Dressmakers found to have needle-sharp 3-D vision
June 14, 2017
The stereoscopic vision of seamstresses is superior to that of surgeons, researchers find.
Talking science with the fluidity of Pixar
June 12, 2017
Ph.D. student Sara ElShafie works with Pixar story artists to help her fellow scientists better communicate.
Scientist helps excavate oldest-known human fossils — and their dinner
June 8, 2017
Discovery of 300,000-year-old human ancestors pushes back our origins by 100,000 years.
Rescuing damaged chromosomes
June 5, 2017
The discovery of a 'Hail Mary' mechanism for saving damaged cells could lead to new strategies to fight cancer.
How climate change makes us all lose sleep
June 5, 2017
Millions of nights of insufficent sleep could be created by rising temperatures, study says.
Science shows for the first time how puberty makes learning harder
June 5, 2017
Parents who think a switch is flipped: read this.
How to beat jet lag (according to science)
May 31, 2017
Setting off? Don't forget to pack this advice.
The work ethic of birds
May 31, 2017
Scruples are found across the natural world and for good reason, new research shows.