These sea spiders breathe through their legs
It's amazing how nature can evolve sometimes.
Rare photos of the Moon, as the Apollo astronauts witnessed it
Truly one of mankind's great successes.
You can now take a virtual walk on the International Space Station. Here’s how
It's the best place to get lost -- and trust me, you will.
Scientists find “Angel Particle” — a particle that’s its own antiparticle
It's the confirmation of a long-standing theory. Or is it?
Over one third of all dementia cases could be prevented by actions that begin in childhood
Dementia is not inevitable. Staying healthy is the first step to challenge it.
This shark ate a bit of steel, pushed it out through its skin and then healed back up
Sharks have officially reached Wolverine status.
Porsche announced it wants half of its cars to be electric by 2023
We're witnessing a new age of sports cars.
Here’s where you’d end up if you dug straight through the Earth
Spoiler alert: it's probably not China. Or Australia.
New study maps Europe’s regional carbon footprints, helps us understand how to reduce emissions
Think global, act local.
India starts rolling out solar trains that might save millions of gallons of diesel
India's getting serious about their green revolution, and they're taking it step by step.
Not all plant-based diets are the same when it comes to heart health
Eating plants doesn't necessarily make you healthier, but eating the right one certainly does.
Diet soda might actually make you fatter, new study suggests
Thought you're safe with sugarless drinks? Think again.
Help a Chicago Library translate witchcraft books — and learn a few spells in the process
Take a long walk down these dark corridors of history.
I can’t believe I’m saying this, but we need to discuss snortable chocolate
The latest snuff craze sweeping through America is not even that worrying; it's just silly.
Science-based birth control app gets EU approval
The app, which is the brainchild of a Higgs Boson physicist, has been certified as a valid birth control in the European...
Laws of mathematics don’t apply here, says Australian PM
"The laws of mathematics are very commendable but the only law that applies in Australia is the law of Australia."
ZME Recommends: Make your kitchen cooler with these 6 dinosaurs
Add a bit of science and cuteness into your kitchen with these dinosaurs.
Vatican rules: “Body of Christ” can’t be gluten free
Really, bread?
Despite slowing solar activity, NASA spots larger-than-Earth sunspot
It seems like a freckle, but this freckle is larger than the Earth.
What creature plans and understands what’s in store? Quoth the raven, Nevermore
They've outsmarted all primates, and even four-year-old children.
Are you living in a lazy or an active country? Study maps how much the world walks
Turns out, activity inequality is a great predictor of obesity rates.
NASA releases dazzling images of Jupiter’s Red Spot, makes them open for citizen scientists
It's awesome, it's very useful, and it's open for everyone to use.
“Incredible” burial mound located near Stonehenge, England, soon to be excavated
It's a rare finding that could help us learn more about our ancestors.
Environment cuts massive rift between US and the rest of the world
The rift widens -- it's Trump vs the world.
We’re losing the battle with gonorrhea. No clear treatment in sight, and things might get even worse
Gonorrhea, which just flew beneath our radar, might be one of the most dangerous diseases in the world.
Oral sex might be helping the spread of unstoppable bacteria
It's the gift that keeps on giving.
Book Review: ‘Plots’
You'll never look at a book or a plot in the same way.
In the US, climate change will disproportionately hurt the poor
Don't believe in climate change? Don't worry, you'll suffer just as well.
No bones needed — researchers use DNA in soil to tell if humans were around
This can be a game changer.
Book Review: ‘Birds of Kruger National Park’
It's as good a bird book as any, and I'd recommend it to everyone visiting Kruger Park as well as...
This is how two surgeons look like after a successful 32-hour brain surgery
After 32 hours of brain surgery, they just have enough energy to make a Victory sign
Researchers develop probiotic beer that “boosts your immunity and improves gut health”
If you needed another reason to enjoy your beer -- here yo go!
France to make vaccination mandatory from 2018: ‘unacceptable children are still dying of measles’
The move has been backed by the nation's leading doctors.
What is the Venus Flytrap: the complete guide
“This plant, commonly called Venus’ fly-trap,” Darwin wrote in 1875, “is one of the most wonderful in the world.”
New study shows how long-necked plesiosaurs swam
We might have to rethink what we thought we know about these creatures.
Dinosaur videos — Diving deep into the Mesozoic
Dinosaur videos are always relevant for science fans.
The science division of the White House is now completely empty
Dark news from the White House.
Someone made a Twitter account for “Scientist Trump” and we’re in love with it
This satirical Twitter account managed to blend those two seemingly incompatible worlds -- meet Donald Trump, PhD.
Bad beef: Despite pledge, Burger King continues to cause massive deforestation
It's up to us, the consumers, to make a difference.
Man who thinks “God created heavens and Earth” to oversee US space program
"God created the heavens and the earth," he says.
Space Race 2.0: Japan wants to put a man on the Moon by 2030
The new space race seems to be shaping up in Asia.
India just planted 66 million trees in 12 hours
It's a stunning testament to India's environmental projects.
Angela Merkel, German Chancellor: ‘We cannot wait to act until the [climate] science has convinced every last doubter’
There's a big rift between the US and the rest of the world.
10 Incredibly beautiful and eco-friendly places to visit
Traveling and caring for the environment can go hand in hand!
NASA wants to celebrate its 100-year-anniversary — with you!
Happy bday, NASA!
17 Charts and Figures that show the US is not as developed as you’d think
Is the United States really that GREAT?
Book Review: Heretics! The Wondrous (and Dangerous) Beginnings of Modern Philosophy
Heretics! has what it takes to become a classic, or even better yet -- pioneer a new literary genre.
Despite Trump, 7,400 cities vow to meet climate committments
Cities seem to have bigger ambitions than those of their countries.
State of Maine confirms its first measles case in 20 years
It's the first case in the state since 1997.