It turns out that the ancient ancestors of honeybees were finicky pollen collectors.
Scientists have found that melting glaciers are causing a loss of species diversity among benthos in the coastal waters off the Antarctic Peninsula.
The new picture of Pluto may be a bit more colorful than you're used to. NASA has released a photo of the tiny planet that's colored in spectacular, psychedelic hues.
Want to see a spectacular show this week? Then make sure to look up. The Leonid meteor shower is peaking this week, though you should have the chance of seeing "shooting stars" all week long.
Apple-shaped women--or women who carry more fat in their arms and torso--may be more likely to binge eat, according to a recent study.
Patients who take the drug L-DOPA for Parkinson's disease, restless legs or other movement disorders are less likely to develop age-related macular degeneration (AMD)--the most common cause of blindness in the elderly, according to a recent study.
That time of life following retirement, otherwise known as the "golden years," oftentimes is referred to as some of the happiest days of ones life. Yet researchers at the University of Bradford have found that this isn't quite the case for many 65 and up. In fact, the findings suggest that many are ...
Now here's a study that gives the term "lovebirds" a whole new meaning.
Researchers at UC Irvine Health have developed a cost-effective one-step test that screens, detects and confirms the virus--providing a more advanced version than the current blood-based HCV testing that requires two steps and is rather expensive.
It turns out that marine communities may be most at risk when it comes to climate change. Scientists have found that marine life may be most sensitive to ocean warming.
Scientists have learned a bit more about moon rocks and why they're more depleted in volatile elements than those found on Earth.
For the first time researchers have captured an image of an asteroid ripped apart to form a star's glowing ring system. The white dwarf star was identified as SDSS1228+1040, by researchers from the University of Warwick's Astrophysics Group.
