A new study published in the Journal of Experimental Biology has found that leg loss doesn’t slow tarantulas almost at all.

We asked scientists from the Dog Aging Project for practical tips to improve your dog’s lifespan—from what to feed them to exactly how often they need a walk. Dog owners take their pets for a swim at ...

Adults who logged fewer than 5,000 steps a day saw the greatest health benefits from one longer walk a day, as opposed to ...

The world is on track to add nearly two months of dangerous superhot days each year by 2100, with poorer nations hit far more ...

Let’s stop confusing humanity to think that it’s more difficult than it really is, and give them much clearer guidelines of how to do this,” says psychology professor Todd Kashdan, who runs the ...

Researchers discovered a hidden 185,000 light-year "bridge" of gas between two distant galaxies, which are also trailed by a ...

Nature asked researchers who use artificial intelligence how its propensity for people-pleasing affects their work — and what ...

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Those space tornadoes can still harm Earth’s electrical grids and digital systems. Recently, researchers including UM climate and space scientist Chip Manchester designed a completely new simulation ...

The states with the highest obesity rates were found throughout the Plains, the South, and into the Midwest, while coastal states primarily had lower rates. West Virginia had the highest rates of ...

A recent study of schoolchildren finds that the youngest students harbor the most germs. Researchers looked at nasal swabs ...

The world is on track to add nearly two months of dangerous superhot days each year by the end of the century, with poorer small nations hit far more often than the biggest carbon-polluting countries, ...