Sun bears appear so human-like they are mistaken for people in suits—experts explain

When Angela, a Malayan sun bear, stood up and waved to visitors to her enclosure at…

How gender inequality is hindering Japan's economic growth

Japan’s economy is under pressure from rising energy prices and defense costs and the impact of…

New Horizons is so far away, it can measure the true darkness of the universe

Just how dark is the night sky? Click here for original story, New Horizons…

New computational process allows researchers to discern 3D makeup of tumors

Imagine a few roughly cut slices of bread on a plate. With just those slices, could…

Creating a disaster preparedness plan for your pets

Recently, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced a wildfire disaster declaration for about 75% of the state’s…

Q&A: Urban doom loop—what it is and how cities can stop it

Recent images of downtown San Francisco—emptied of office workers now dialing in remote and filled with…

Thick ones, pointy ones—how albatross beaks evolved to match their prey

Albatross are among the world’s largest flying birds, with wingspans that can stretch beyond a remarkable…

Nauseous territory: Outfoxing predators using baits that make them ill

Introduced foxes, dogs, cats, rats, and other predators kill millions of native animals every year, but…

Research gives new insights into the role food intake plays in fighting antimicrobial resistance

Cooking food thoroughly and avoiding some types of vegetables and salad during a course of antibiotic…

Molecule identified that could be key for a new wave of drugs to target obesity and bone diseases

Scientists have identified a molecule that plays a key role in how cells detect when they…