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Learn how macaques, zebras, and other zoo animals responded when a total solar eclipse turned afternoon into twilight.
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Researchers continue to rage against the dumb-dodo myth with more evidence that the iconic flightless bird was smarter than early accounts suggest — and might have even been nocturnal.
Flesh-eating bacteria sound like the premise of a bad horror movie, but they're a growing—and potentially fatal—threat to people in the U.S. and beyond.
Health and space experts are warning that even a brief glance at the event without proper protection could cause permanent damage.
Whether it's neurons responding to electrical signals or plants stretching toward light, nature is filled with examples of biological materials that respond to their environment.
Students who attended public school pre-K performed better academically through high school than those in family-based child care, according to new research from Florida International University.
New simulations suggest supernova explosions of the Universe’s first stars scattered the ingredients for rocky planets only 100 million years after the Big Bang, with water already present in some…