Far below our feet, animals are quietly shaping the ground into labyrinths that function like villages, towns and even cities. I look at 11 species whose underground engineering rivals human suburbs, ...

In a tiny town tucked into the desert an hour’s drive out of Nevada, a legal brothel operates. Its ...

Chicken and eggs are both rich sources of protein and minerals. To effectively choose which one is better for you, their individual nutrient profiles need to be looked at closely.

The growth and impact of artificial intelligence are limited by the power and energy that it takes to train machine learning ...

Many people still don’t understand how protein works, why it matters or the best ways to get enough of it in their diet. Here ...

Forests around the world are quietly transforming, and not for the better. A massive global analysis of more than 31,000 tree species reveals that forests are becoming more uniform, increasingly ...

The ninth chapter in Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined sees Kiefer and the others at an impasse about what's happening in L'Arca's village, and ...

A Swiss Brown cow has been shown to use tools flexibly and deliberately, challenging long-standing assumptions about the cognitive limits of livestock. In 1982, cartoonist Gary Larson introduced ...

A Portland reptile shop is blending yoga and snakes, drawing sold out crowds and raising questions about wellness, animal care, consent, and why calm pythons are sharing mats with humans.

The new U.S. Dietary Guidelines emphasize animal-based protein over plant-based. What are the pros and cons of each? Here’s what the science says.

Researchers report sleep-like states in brainless marine animals, suggesting rest began as a basic cellular repair mechanism.

Scientists at KAIST have found a way to turn a tumor’s own immune cells into powerful cancer fighters—right inside the body. Tumors are packed with macrophages, immune cells that should attack cancer ...