Jumping spiders of the genus Portia exhibit remarkable hunting skills, retaining visual information about prey even when ...

Think of strength as insurance. Maybe you don't care about how much you can lift, but you should want to know how to get stronger so you can live life to the fullest. Strong legs help you kick a ball ...

Bowhead whales' cold-water habitats help the animals make more CIRBP protein. Vicki Beaver / Alaska Fisheries Science Center / NOAA FIsheries With a lifespan of over 200 years, bowhead whales are ...

Boo! Not in the Halloween spirit quite yet? Well tonight's episode of "Dancing With the Stars" Season 34 is about to get spooky. It was Wicked Night during the Tuesday, Oct. 21, episode of DWTS, and ...

Be honest: how long have you been lugging around your current vacuum? How long do vacuums last, anyway? Personally, I dragged a hand-me-down upright Dyson around for 12 years (and I can't confirm how ...

Things are looking a bit green and pink on tonight's episode of "Dancing With the Stars" Season 34. Last week, on Tuesday, Oct. 14, it was Dedication Night where the celebrities made emotional ...

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Having a shorter stature may be beneficial for living a longer life. Research suggests that people who are shorter may live two to seven years longer than their taller peers. Several factors, ...

Our personal health reporter explains why it’s the quality, not quantity, of socializing that matters. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. By Dana G. Smith I cover personal health.

The world's oldest DNA comes from a 2.4 million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland. Will scientists eventually sequence even older DNA? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

LA JUNTA, Colo. — Finding a mate is risky business this time of the year for the Colorado brown tarantulas that populate southeastern Colorado. In the late summer, thousands of male tarantulas scour ...