The new study is more evidence that the official U.S. tally of confirmed human bird flu infections — 68 in the last year — is likely a significant undercount, said Dr. Gregory Gray, an infectious ...

Mewing is a form of the controversial practice knowns as 'orthotropics', or the guidance of facial growth, which comes from the Greek 'orthos' (straight or correct) and 'tropos' (growth). Mewing has ...

The bat species hails from France and was considered to be endangered. The post Loneliest bat finally finds mate in time for ...

Nerve cells called pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neurons were found to be responsible for post-feeding sugar consumption.

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

A doll’s house which inspired the stories of children’s author Beatrix Potter is going back on display after 300 hours of ...

WSU researchers have created HuT mice with human-like short telomeres, allowing for groundbreaking studies on aging, cancer, ...

Jumping spiders—one of the largest spider families—get their name from the extraordinary jumps they make to hunt prey, to ...

Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence and ...