This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

Every year, there’s a new lineup of such curious clinical conditions. There are always some unfortunate souls to mark medical ...

Dogs and cats who prey on their pet parents after death are often trapped in their homes for days or weeks before their ...

When researchers lowered whale bones into the deep ocean, they expected zombie worms to quickly move in. Instead, after 10 ...

From Santa’s reindeer and the Hanukkah armadillo to some very festive sea worms, our changing world is changing life for ...

Romans living in ancient Britain were plagued by intestinal parasites, all of which are spread by fecal contamination ...

The RPS Advent Calendar 2025 has begun! We're revealing one of our favourite games of the year every day, and our favourite of favourites on December 24th. Check the main Calendar post to see a full ...

Juan Manuel Fleischer’s ancestors ranched on the borderlands before the United States existed, and the Arizona resident’s business importing Mexican cattle across the modern-day frontier has survived ...

Ruiz tells PEOPLE she couldn't eat one food for a year after eating so much of it on the island Jaime Ruiz knows about food, or rather, the lack of it. As a contestant on season 44 of Survivor, Ruiz ...

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