Under a microscope, the mosquito’s proboscis looks like a tiny, precision tool. Thin, flexible, and sharp, it slips through ...

Japan’s new "human washing machine” promises a full-body clean, soothing visuals, and total relaxation — all without lifting ...

Cookies and Christmas go hand in hand. For millions of families, the smell of butter and vanilla is a time machine that ...

Flooding Egypt’s vast Qattara Depression with seawater could slightly lower global sea levels and reshape climate adaptation.

A hidden community of artists, scientists, skeptics, and storytellers is keeping the Bigfoot legend alive in ways far ...

UC Davis engineers have invented a Stirling engine that captures Earth’s escaping heat to generate power from the night sky.

Mongabay as well as being an author and freelance writer for the Guardian and other outlets. He started his journalism career ...

A villa in Pompeii has survived two thousand years and is still well preserved. Image via Wiki Commons. Concrete was the foundation of the Roman Empire. For centuries, researchers have tried to ...

Men confronting a receding hairline traditionally have had few choices. Minoxidil and finasteride, the stalwarts of hair-loss treatment, arrived in the 1980s and 1990s. Since then, little has changed.

Trees may look still and silent, but they’re engaged in a constant, complex dialogue—through air, soil, and even electricity.

Image in public domain. Most of us think of orange juice as a simple breakfast habit, something you pour without much thought ...

What muscles feet have, how your brain controls them, and how humans evolved all play a part in why people can’t easily move ...