Wildlife Photo Competition Shows Nature Can Be Cruel – But Also Kind
Here are the shortlisted images from the Natural History Museum's People's Choice Award for wildlife photography.
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Here are the shortlisted images from the Natural History Museum's People's Choice Award for wildlife photography.
This YouTube video explains how a particular group of parasites are meaner and more disgusting that you ever could have imagined.
This Tesla coil gun is the closest thing to a real-life Proton Pack that I’ve ever seen.
Their active ingredient, psilocybin, is remarkably effective at reducing forms of mental anguish in cancer patients, according to a pair of new studies.
While there is no credible evidence that vaccines cause autism, but in Donald Trump the anti-vaccine movement may find a powerful new ally.
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It turns out that rays aren’t the gentle filter feeding giants we thought they were.
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Ecstasy isn’t only for ravers—a small series of clinical trials have demonstrated taking MDMA can be an effective treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.
When people mash their mouths together, it’s usually to display attraction. When ants do it, however, it’s a different story.
The next time you go in for surgery, you might come out thanking a crab.
Insects aren’t the first thing that come to mind when we think of Antarctica, but this frozen continent was quite different millions of years ago.
In case Schiaparelli’s crash-landing left you thinking the ESA’s ExoMars mission was a bust, rest assured it wasn’t.
It’s like nothing scientists have witnessed in West Antarctica before, and it doesn’t bode well for the ice sheet’s future.
Thanks to abnormally high water temperatures, Australia's Great Barrier Reef is in serious trouble.
