B eing intimate with your partner might help physical wounds heal faster, according to the results of a new study. And if you ...

A new study has finally nailed down what links Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) – a pathogen that over 95 percent of adults worldwide ...

We knew there were far more than seven sisters in the Pleiades, but still didn’t know about all these long-lost siblings.

This is exciting news for our capacity to investigate nearby stars, but further reduces the chances of life around the most ...

"If 2024 YR4 strikes the Moon in 2032, it will (statistically speaking) be the largest impact in approximately 5,000 years," ...

P aleontologists have confirmed their suspicions that Australia once had crocodiles that roamed forests and probably climbed trees, to jump on potential prey. Although evidence for this conclusion has ...

F or the first time ever, scientists have captured underwater footage of humpback whale calves nursing from their moms.

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Y ou might’ve heard we’re trying to talk to whales. It sounds crazy, but it’s not so far-fetched, as in recent years we’ve ...

The sun bear is the world’s smallest bear species, measuring in at around 1.1 to 1.4 meters (3.6 to 4.6 feet) long. That’s at ...

The story begins in the late 19th century when Chicago was the nation’s fastest-growing city, fueled by a booming industrial ...

“We wanted to find out if bumblebees could learn the difference between […] different durations” of flashing lights, ...