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Often, we discuss how much human language cats can understand–but how much of their complex communication system do we ...
We’re all unique in our own way, but some people have features that really stand out. Whether it’s a rare trait or something ...
When researcher Jared Towers set up his cameras underwater to observe a pair of killer whales, he saw something strange.
The human body is home to groups of microbe environments called microbiomes, including the gut, skin, mouth, respiratory system and more. “Many of health’s mysteries are waiting to be solved through ...
Excessive burping, or belching, is a natural bodily function but can also signal underlying health issues like GERD, ...
Since June, about 30 young adults have been attending the School of Yapping about once a week. Read more at straitstimes.com.
An ambitious project launched in 2016 has made a dent in one of biology’s greatest challenges — with more than 3,600 researchers profiling more than 100 million cells.
Tear gas usually refers to 2-chlorobenzalmalononitrile (agent CS) or chloroacetophenone (agent CN), which work by activating pain receptors in the eyes, nose, mouth, and lungs.
Scientists in Spain and China discovered that HSV-1 begins rewriting the architecture of human genes just one hour after ...
A new study published in Nature traces the evolutionary origin of human teeth to sensory structures found on the exoskeletons of extinct fish.
The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.
Everyone has a different amount of blood in their body depending on their age and size. How many pints does the average person have? How much can you lose?