Beneath the rocky soil of Morocco, researchers have uncovered a surprising intruder living undetected inside termite colonies.

In the Milky Way's central bulge, about 24,000 light-years from Earth, a peculiar pair of objects appears to be hurtling ...

Amidst surging respiratory illnesses and previously controlled diseases like tuberculosis making alarming comebacks, a new ...

The US is dealing with an unusually intense influenza outbreak that has infected between 29 and 51 million people and hospitalized up to 820,000 since October.

There is a huge body of evidence showing that airborne dusts are damaging to our health. Unfortunately, while the switch to ...

With help from some perfumers, we brought back smells such as 17th-century Amsterdam, with its canals and linden trees. As a ...

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker in southern Chile, before spitting him out unharmed, an amazing escape that was all captured on video.

Thirty minutes of aerobic exercise can give people with ADHD a short-term boost in cognition, according to a new study from ...

While most people can relate to feeling uncomfortable when someone scrapes their nails down a chalkboard, those suffering ...

The tiny cuts and grooves that decorate some ancient human artifacts are not just pretty accidents, according to some ...