Antarctica Is Isolated, But 'Hitchhiking' Invasive Species Still Threaten It: Study
Researchers were "surprised" at how "globally connected" Antarctica is.
New Pangolin Species Confirms Creatures' Presence In Europe
Although pangolins are believed to have existed in Europe during the early Pleistocene, the creatures disappeared from the continent's fossil record during the middle Miocene.
'Double Effect': Shift To Plant-Based Diet Can Reduce Carbon Footprint, Capture Carbon
A plant-based diet could also help remove carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, say researchers.
Peculiar People Day: 7 Inspiring Quotes That Celebrate Uniqueness
"Peculiar" people challenge established conventions and norms.
Dole Recall: Several Salad Brands Recalled Over Possible Listeria Risk
The recall affects products under several brand names, including Dole and Kroger.
Dozens Rescued From Floating Ice That Separated From Shore In Wisconsin
The ice was a mile away from the shore by the time the rescue was over.
Polaris Youth ATVs Recalled Over Fire Hazard
Customers should schedule their units for a free repair.
New Tree Species Named After Leonardo DiCaprio
It's a tribute to the actor's efforts to save Cameroon's Ebo Forest from logging.
US Seeing Uptick In Human Rabies Cases Linked To Bats: CDC
Three human rabies deaths were reported in a span of several weeks.
Teen 'Science Whiz' Develops App To Help Hearing-Impaired Sister
The teen graduated from high school three years early.
This Inexpensive Blood Test Can Detect Cancer, Metastasis: Study
The test identified metastatic disease in cancer patients with 94% accuracy.
Part Of Russian Rocket Makes Uncontrolled Reentry To Earth's Atmosphere
The rocket part reentered the Earth's atmosphere over the South Pacific Ocean.
Researchers Discover Tallest Begonia Species In Asia
A person had to stand atop a car just to help measure it.
Mediterranean Diet Takes Top Spot In List Of Best Diets For 2022
The Mediterranean Diet has been in the top spot for several years.
COVID-19 Impact: Both Exposed, Unexposed Infants Born During Pandemic Display Development Lag, Study Finds
They scored lower regardless of whether their mothers had COVID-19 during pregnancy or not.
Pandemic Saw US Adolescents Exercise Less, Stress More: Study
Only 8.9% of adolescents met the physical activity guidelines, down from 16.1% before the pandemic.
Students Accidentally Discover Incredible Ant-Plant Symbiosis, Thanks To A Slingshot Wound
The ants repaired the tree's wound within 24 hours.
Cameras Off? Some People Don't Mind Seeing Themselves On Screen During Virtual Meetings: Study
It depends on one trait: the user's public self-consciousness.
5 Delicious Recipes To Try For Veganuary 2022
In 2021, 580,000 people from 209 countries and territories signed up for Veganuary.
Tequila Fish: Scientists Reintroduce This Mexican Fish Once Considered Extinct
"They told us it was impossible," researcher Omar Dominguez.
Do Hangover Cures Work? Study Casts Doubt On Their Efficacy
Researchers found "only very low quality evidence" of hangover cures' efficacy.
National Science Fiction Day: 8 Powerful Quotes About The Genre
National Science Fiction Day falls on the listed birthday of Isaac Asimov, a known authority in the genre.
Quadrantids: Don't Miss The First Meteor Shower Of 2022
The Quadrantids will peak on the evening of Jan. 2 to 3.
4 Tips To Recover After Overeating During The Holidays
It may be tempting to take a nap but after overeating, but it's best to move a little.
5 Achievable New Year's Resolutions You Can Try For Your Health In 2022
Simple new year's resolutions may be easier to maintain and turn into a healthy habit.
2022 Sky Events To Look Forward To
2022 has more than a few treats for skywatchers.
Public Health Alert Issued For Meat, Poultry Products Imported From China
The issue was discovered through an investigation.
Oregon Logs First Cases Of Rare Fungal 'Superbug'; Health Authorities Investigating Outbreak
The CDC calls C. auris a "serious global health threat."
Popular Cream Puffs Recalled For Possibly Containing Metal Pieces
The cream puffs were sold at certain locations of Costco, PriceRite and other stores.
Adult Cigarette Smokers Not Planning To Quit More Likely To Discontinue After Vaping
A new study included people who didn't have any plans to quit smoking.