Science

A massive bolt of lightning that lit up the sky from Dallas to Kansas City, Mo., in October 2017 is…

When a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck offshore of the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia on July 29, tsunami warnings quickly…

A small molecule left over after gut microbes finish digesting your meal may one day provide a new angle for…

Some people may already have a tiny bit of protection against H5N1 bird flu. Several recent studies have found that…

Our brains might prime our immune system merely by seeing someone who looks sick. A study published July 18 in…

Grabbing a meal with a friend is way better than dining solo — and killer whales agree. The whales prefer…

The original paleo diet might have included fewer succulent steaks and more juicy maggots. Neandertals are often depicted at the…

In the hot dunes of Southern Africa’s Namib Desert, the black beetle Onymacris plana runs fast for its tiny size.…

Walking just 7,000 steps per day can lower a person’s risk of certain health issues, according to a new study.…

There’s no rest for allergy sufferers. Fungal allergy season gets going an average of 22 days earlier than it did…