Ginger Chan

The California condor, once on the verge of extinction, is still threatened by toxic levels of lead in ...

Microbes within dog-associated house dust may have an effect on preventing asthma, new research finds.

A potentially large number of adults suffering from insomnia could actually be afraid of the dark, according to ...

Distractions can affect the brain and decrease pain sensation, but a new German study shows that this is ...

Californian scientists are using viruses to harvest energy from everyday vibrations like walking.

At Yosemite National Park in California, a small population of huge trees—constituting just one percent of all trees ...

A recent study suggests that consuming dark chocolate might lower the risk of cardiovascular disease.

April 22 marks the 43rd Earth Day, and this year, organizers are urging people of the world to ...

Research finds that people with a wide range of microbes on their skin are less likely to attract ...

Children are not as easily swayed by words as adults when identifying objects.

The distribution of a species is often limited by bodies of water or differences in climate or terrain. ...

New research shows that pigeons can count.

More than one hundred small green apples fell out of the sky on the evening of Dec. 12, ...

NASA scientists are trying a different strategy to collect samples from comets: by harpooning them.

Watch this video of a young rockmover wrasse tucking itself in for the night.

String enthusiasts rejoice: In the near future you might be able to have your very own fungus violin, ...

Mind your grammar around babies. New research suggests that they might understand speech patterns even though they might ...

How great white sharks hunt Cape fur seals, and how their quarry escapes comes down to one thing: ...

This recent NASA satellite image shows a gorgeous bloom of phytoplankton decorating the coast of Argentina.

Are modern conservation strategies to protect the giant panda effective?

Glow-in-the-dark millipedes in the genus Myotyxia are sending a message to their predators: keep away.

Social psychologist Daryl Bem of Cornell University created quite a buzz in the field of parapsychology last year ...

Frogs that croak like cats are among the 12 new species of amphibians discovered following a 20-year exploration ...

According to a study published in Science this week, a plate can dive deep into the Earth's lower ...

A re-modeled home might not always be better than the original. For many of the world's tropical fauna ...

When the sun sets this evening in the Northern hemisphere, look to the horizon for a special celestial ...

Hawksbill turtles in the eastern Pacific Ocean have eluded scientists for decades, and now researchers know why—they have ...