A new core exploration course titled “The Biology of Sex and SEX” will be offered this spring. The class, co-taught by ...

A new study led by the University of Oxford has found evidence that kissing evolved in the common ancestor of humans and ...

Giant panda females ovulate only once a year, and have a very short fertile window, often just under 48 hours. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Kissing is something of a mystery, being "only documented in 46 percent of human cultures," noted psychologist Catherine ...

Who to trust is a daily decision, and those decision-making moments present themselves so often that we may not realize we’re making them. When someone speaks to me in a line waiting for a movie, I ...

For decades, we’ve been told that weight loss is a matter of willpower: eat less, move more. But modern science has proven this isn’t actually the case. More on that in a moment. But first, let’s go ...

Scientists have collected ancient RNA from mammoth samples up to 52,000 years old. Learn how they can use that RNA to ...

The AMR portal, launched today by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory's European Bioinformatics Institute, aims to make ...

A Senate committee advanced a bill Tuesday that would standardize kindergarten cutoff dates – with an amendment that would ...

Yi Du and colleagues from the Chinese Academy of Sciences published an article in the open access journal PLOS Biology ...

The United States is the main market for “ornamental” marine fish, those that end up as pets in aquariums. Now, a new study ...

New research challenges the long-standing idea that most fixed genetic mutations are neutral. For many years, scientists studying evolution have believed that most genetic changes influencing how ...