Why Scientists Are Using Vibrators to Give Turtles Boners
Warning: this article contains an anecdote about reptilian jizz.
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Warning: this article contains an anecdote about reptilian jizz.
Brace your eyeballs for some astonishing astronomical snaps.
The biggest dufuses in the animal kingdom just keep on giving.
This new shark species is only a foot long, glows in the dark, and is very ugly.
HIV transmission is a complex process with factors beyond just who you sleep with and how.
Everything you thought was true up to this point is a LIE.
Something weird is going on with human sperm production.
Rogue planets sound adventurous, like pirates of the final frontier minus the scurvy. The reality is much more depressing.
Like a baseball player running to make a catch, dragonflies are also capable of predicting the trajectory of a moving object, typically its next meal.
Dr. George Church is a real-life Dr. Frankenstein. The inventor of CRISPR and one of the minds behind the Human Genome Project is no longer content just reading and editing DNA—now he wants to make new life.
What are the latest theories being floated by scientists?
Free-floating, Jupiter-mass planets no longer bound by gravity may be at least ten times less common than previously suggested, according to a study published this week.
Fistful of Stars is a five minute-long virtual reality experience that takes the viewer on a tour through the vast star-forming region known as the Orion Nebula.
Officials with Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings Inc. believe the substance is the remains of atomic fuel rods.
In this week’s Giz Asks, we talk to doctors, researchers, and medical field workers with a variety of opinions, from mainstream to fringe.
Orcas, it turns out, can be truly brutal. So, Discovery Channel, when are we getting our Orca Week?
