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Not good news for interplanetary travel.
Stabby stabby!
Parasites are a hard sell, but we would certainly gain a lot by understanding their threats.
You could wear a T-shirt in these caves under the Antarctic.
Drug control treaties had their time and place. A scholar now argues these are massively outdated.
Plants too experience internal nutrient traffic jams, and they're fantastic at responding to them.
Crack open a nutty one.
The northern lights might be a brilliant spectacle for some, but they spelled doom for some unfortunate sperm whales.
If we want to save the planet, we need to keep it diverse.
Gene variants linked to Alzheimer's or heavy smoking are being gradually weeded out by natural selection.
A popular Japanese flower was used to demonstrate the power of CRISPR.
I spy, with my little thousand eyes...
Otters are copycats.
There's also some bad news...
It could start a self-reinforcing loop.
The best part? The spiders themselves produce it.
It's the stuff of nightmares.
It's an exciting and intriguing find.
How baleen whale's filter combs appeared is still an intriguing mystery.
Being lonely makes you more desperate.
It's all about passing on your genes.
What we don't know can't hurt us, right? Right? Guys?..
There's more to it than meets the eye.
Orange is the new forest.
A must-read book spanning time and science.
Always use drugs as per instructions!
If you're expecting, taking some time to visit some more pristine areas of the world might do wonders to your baby's health in the long run.
A long way for a little spider.
Can you tell by looking at them?
Armor or no armor, it's better to avoid fighting if you can.
We've just started discovering the tip of the iceberg in terms of deep sea creatures.
Charles Darwin called it "abominable mystery."
Lots of mouths to feed.
We don't even know if they were plants or animals.
More like GMawwww's.
What do a tomato plant and the NY subway system have in common? A lot more than you'd think.
It's not even at retirement age yet.
It's amazing how nature can evolve sometimes.
Sharks have officially reached Wolverine status.
Not bad for such a small thing.
That's one really dramatic typo.
Specifically, they put their shoulders into it.
And in the future we should be able to control it with a pill.
Larger animals are faster -- but only to a certain point.
They've outsmarted all primates, and even four-year-old children.
We might have to rethink what we thought we know about these creatures.
Luckily, it's not so common.
The lift to save eel lives.
Move over dino. *Ribbit-Ribbit*
Turns out eating a high-salt diet makes the human body act like a camel hump. Read on...