For non-connoisseurs, picking out a bottle of wine can be challenging when scanning an array of unfamiliar labels on the…
Researchers at Tufts University and Harvard University's Wyss Institute have created tiny biological robots that they call Anthrobots from human…
Nineteen million years ago, during a time known as the early Miocene, massive ice sheets in Antarctica rapidly and repeatedly…
Youth baseball players are prone to elbow pain and injuries, including repetitive overuse changes and fractures, based on the maturity…
We humans are fixated on big brains as a proxy for smarts. But headless animals called brittle stars have no…
Ancient animals were walking around on bird-like feet over 210 million years ago, according to a study published November 29,…
Researchers have provided new insights into how ancestral elephants developed their dextrous trunks. The study, published today as an eLife…
Our ability to pay attention to tasks -- a key component of our everyday lives -- is heavily influenced by…
The global impact of the coronavirus pandemic has ignited a renewed focus on emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. Researchers at…
COVID-19 caused an alarming surge in premature births, but vaccines were key to returning the early birth rate to pre-pandemic…