Want smarter kids? Genetic diversity may be key then.
High-energy fireworks could be coming in 2018.
To us, a rose smells sweet. But why is this the case? Scientists have now identified a key enzyme, known as RhNUDX1, which plays an important role in producing the flowers' sweet fragrances.
Scientists have conducted the first comprehensive analysis of the woolly mammoth genome and have found extensive genetic changes that allowed mammoths to adapt to life in the arctic.
Scientists may have observed the birth of a planet. Researchers have used data from the Very Large Telescope (VLT) to watch a young gas planet orbiting a star designated HD 100546.
It's a centipede from Hell. Scientists have uncovered the deepest underground dwelling centipede in three caves in Velebit Mts, Croatia and have named the creature Geophilus hadesi.
Why is the seahorse's tail square? Scientists may have the answer. Researchers have looked at the seahorse's tail, which may lead to building better robots and medical devices in the future.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now investigating risks associated with giving children cough medicines that may include codeine; this comes after two years issuing a strong warning label against giving the drug to children following surgery.
New findings published in the journal Current Biology reveal that people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may not distinguish between certain smells as easily as other children, suggesting that non-verbal tests related to smell could potentially serve as useful early indicators of ASD.
For some, getting a tan is simply not enough. They'd like to take it a step further with what dermatologists are referring to as "sunburn art."
A bad night's rest can mess with anyone's head. But did you know that poor sleep habits can also affect our self-control?
New findings published in JAMA Dermatology bring hope.
