A strange bit of news coming from Brazil has people making jokes about "injecting crushed butterfly" to take the edge off after a hard day's work. Here's the background on the weird story and how it ...

In the mid-1670s, Johannes Swammerdam, a Dutch biologist, peered through his microscope at a honeybee's brain and drew what ...

In a clip seen over 5 million times, and which has racked up 1.3 million likes in just over a day, Holland uses a camera to record a cicada she has found in her home. As she kicks a foot out at it, it ...

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Mosquitoes cause around a million deaths per year. So, scientists are coming up with genetic engineering techniques that ...