Bed Bugs Have Been Creeping Around and Sucking Blood Since the Age of Dinosaurs
Even an apocalyptic asteroid couldn't wipe them out.
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Even an apocalyptic asteroid couldn't wipe them out.
When it comes to protecting your skin from the sun, DIY is not the way to go.
It’s some of the clearest evidence to date of these stars colliding and merging.
How we talk about climate change is rapidly shifting as the ramifications of unchecked carbon pollution become ever clearer.
Say hello to Doggo, a very good robo-boy.
"I think we have to be extremely vigilant about how population narratives are deployed."
This mechanism might keep other icy worlds from freezing over completely.
However, it remains to be seen whether e-cigarettes are as detrimental to immunity as cigarettes are.
The findings show that Neanderthals and humans diverged from a common ancestor around 800,000 years ago—hundreds of thousands of years earlier than standard estimates.
Science journalists around the world received one of the silliest corrections yet in their inbox over the weekend.
A team of archaeologists have discovered 137 previously unidentified stone jars in Laos that are thought to have been related to disposal of the dead.
Their preliminary results seem to reaffirm a suspicion that coffee’s poo-making prowess has nothing to do with caffeine.
If you want the full truth behind a wild claim, it’s usually worth waiting a day or two to see how the experts have weighed in.
The bacteria’s genetic code was rebuilt using synthetic DNA and a lot of patience.
More than just calories in versus calories out.
A group of researchers argues that feeding octopus comes at the cost of human nutrition and “will act counter to the goal of improving global food security.”
