The discovery of Napoleon’s 3-cm penis invites a deeper discussion about male identity and the perception of power throughout ...

Ten new paintings conjure a volatile universe of abstract bodies and biomorphic forms in a state of perpetual transformation.

The sometimes uncomfortable sensations we feel in our teeth may be an evolutionary holdover from the scaly exteriors of ...

The law keeps Indiana’s long-standing emphasis on abstinence-only education. Teachers are told to tell students that the only ...

People often marvel at how much—and how little—intelligence is displayed in the animal kingdom. Often the subject of research ...

Said to grow in South America and Africa, the ya-te-veo is a massive carnivorous plant that makes the Venus flytrap look like an herbivore. According to folklore, this legendary cryptid is a "terrible ...

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most crucial ligament in stabilizing your knee joint. It is a band of tissue that ...

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A new method could soon unlock the vast repository of biological information held in the proteins of ancient soft tissues. The findings could open up a new era for palaeobiological discovery.

Scientists observed chimpanzees in Uganda appearing to clean and treat both their own wounds and those of others. Scientists studying chimpanzees in the Budongo Forest of Uganda have found that these ...

But that sense of “being myself” can get clouded by stress, tension, or emotional overwhelm. When we lose connection to our ...

The brain is a unique place. It is shielded from much of the body by the blood-brain barrier, meaning it's protected from ...