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Male mosquitoes may be nearly as bloodthirsty as females under certain conditions, new research suggests. That upends the notion that onl ...

The fewest number of U.S. teens and tweens in 25 years are currently using tobacco products.According to the 2024 National Youth T ...

October 24, 2024This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. Editors have highlighted t ...

In 1988, police officers in Australia came for Ian Dadour. Not because the entomologist was under arrest, but because they needed his exp ...

The “Mekong ghost” fish is a ghost no more.Like the legendary Rip Van Winkle, who wandered into the woods and disappeared for 20 y ...

Naloxone has saved thousands of lives by reversing opioid overdoses. But its success hinges on someone being nearby who can administer th ...

Polar bears face mounting challenges in a changing, warming world, mostly related to their waning wintery wonderland habitats. But they m ...

Life with diabetes usually includes many injections of the blood sugar–controlling hormone insulin. Recent research investigating a once- ...

This exoplanet’s atmosphere is going full steam ahead.A planet beyond our solar system called GJ 9827d has an atmosphere composed ...

Wildfires may put some of America’s favorite nuts — almonds, pistachios and walnuts — at risk.The flames themselves aren’t to blam ...

New video of male riflebirds’ extreme wrist flares and feather noises reveals how these show-offs do their dazzle.Males of the fou ...

Science and the sources of pain — Science News, October 26, 1974Chronic pain is no small problem for thousands of Americans. They ...

The United States’ reputation as an exemplar of democracy appears to be eroding.In a poll taken earlier this year, almost three-qu ...

Does It Fly?Roddenberry EntertainmentAvailable wherever you get your podcastsImagine you’re hanging out at a bar with your ...