Mosquitoes seem to prefer some flavors over others. Knowing what they like — and hate — could lead to better ways to prevent bites.
In fantasy, trees can walk, climb and even fight. Real trees move, too. It just happens in extreme slow mo.
Neurons in the brain forge new connections and sometimes trim back old ones. This capacity for change allows us to learn new skills and recover from injury.
Birds don’t look like the scaly giants of Jurassic World. But fossils are revealing how these modern-day dinosaurs descended from ancient reptiles.
Scientists have named more than 1,000 species of nonavian dinosaurs. Their legacy lives on in the 11,000-plus bird species alive today.
ReBecca Hunt-Foster described what is now the state dinosaur of Arkansas
In the spring, queen bumblebees emerge from their winter hibernation to start new colonies.
When mixed with water and rubbed on the skin, a common food dye allows researchers to peer inside the body of a mouse.
One individual chimpanzee peeing prompts others to follow suit — but scientists don’t know why.
