While they have no backbone, sunflower sea stars ( Pycnopodia helianthoides) mean business–especailly when faced with spiny ...

Concerns are growing around the Carolinas after a child died of a deadly brain amoeba in the midlands area of South Carolina.

Guitar riffs tell a story of ongoing musical evolution. Our critic picks the catchiest, from the Stones to The Ramones to The ...

Get lost in the unforgettable lyrics of Pink Floyd’s The Wall, an album that tells the story of a character trapped by his ...

Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common Sense" galvanized support for the American Revolution. It mocked the English monarchy, ...

Panna (Madhya Pradesh): A rare and interesting creature was recently spotted in Madhya Pradesh’s Motidol Beat of the Mohandra Range, under the South Panna Forest Division. Forest worker Arvind Kumar ...

We need to acknowledge and break the cycle of polarising social media content, fear and populism undermining democracy. You can make a difference by following three simple steps.

Deleting a gene called PTEN in certain brain cells disrupts the brain’s fear circuitry and triggers anxiety-like behavior in mice — key traits seen in autism. Researchers mapped how this ...

Russia’s economy faces a worsening outlook that is graver than publicly acknowledged, with a credible risk of a systemic banking crisis in the next 12 months, according to Russian banking officials.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Toxic and invasive hammerhead worms have been spotted across North Alabama. Recent rain showers have washed these worms out of their underground homes. Carrie Deans, a ...

A parasitic roundworm, usually found in brains of unlucky python snakes was recently surgically removed from a human. And it’s the first time one of these has ever been found in a human. Veuer ...