Llamas are cute, but what makes them even better human companions is their gentleness and empathy. People from their native ...

Hiné Mizushima creates vibrant, playful dioramas and wall sculptures that toy with textiles, anatomy, and taxidermy.

Braces, rubber bands, even jaw surgery—millions endure them in pursuit of a straighter smile. But were misaligned smiles ...

New research into the anatomy of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces ...

Molecules from the 20-million-year-old teeth of a rhino relative are among the oldest ever sequenced, opening tantalizing ...

Imagine being trapped in a never-ending cycle of waiting rooms, awkward small talk with your doctor, and the occasional (read: frequent) bout of existential dread .

Blue sharks possess a secret hidden in their skin: a sophisticated arrangement of microscopic crystals and pigments that create their brilliant blue appearance — and may allow them to change color.

A unique nanostructure in their skin that produces their iconic blue coloration may also enable them to change color.

Researchers have discovered a new genus and species of prehistoric mole in Spain. Vulcanoscaptor ninoti lived during the ...

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

Researchers were able to date the fossil of the flying reptile, a close cousin of dinosaurs, back to more than 209 million ...