Host Rachel Feltman, alongside leading science and tech journalists, dives into the rich world of sc
Because the chemical signature of water on Earth matches the signature of water in an ancient group
Chimps choose an overnight camp site based on the likelihood of finding calorically rich food nearby
Mexican free-tailed bats make calls that interfere with fellow bats’ echolocation, causing them to m
November 5th marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of Mariner 3, America’s first mission to Mars,
Thousands of small children swallow tiny batteries each year. A new battery coating could protect ki
Mosquitoes that harbor a soil microbe called Chromobacterium Csp_P have a harder time catching dengu
The ability to engage in extended hibernation might be what saved ancestral mammals from extinction
Christo Wilson, a computer scientist at Northeastern University, says prices online are "super subje
The bacterium Clostridium scindens, a member of the gut’s microbiome, appears to ward off the hospit
Topping out at about 20 kilograms, a coyote has to be able to hunt both smaller and bigger prey, and
In areas with few herbivores acacia plants don't bother to churn out many of the off-putting thorns.
Primatologists spent almost 1,100 hours watching lemurs do their business on their designated tree a
By copying aspects of the slick surfaces of insect-catching pitcher plants, researchers created tube
Wealthier people on average gave a lower percentage to charity in 2012 than they did in 2006, while
Motion-capture technology reveals that the body falls forward and sideways as we walk, and the feet
Eric Betzig, Stefan W. Hell and William E. Moerner share the 2014 chemistry Nobel for the developmen
Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura share the physics Nobel for the invention of efficie
John O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser share the prize for their discoveries of cells tha
Compounds in reindeer and moose saliva interfere with the production of toxins in plants that ordina
Increased palm oil yields could unintentionally have the effect of creating a bigger demand for land
