There are some strange methods animals use to defend themselves, and this ant is no exception.

We're all familiar with how rainfall on Earth works, but how does it differ on other planets?

If Alexander Graham Bell had never lived, would we still have the telephone? The answer might be surprising, thanks to a pattern in science called multiple discovery

Plant-based foods are becoming a popular alternative to meat products, and taste isn't the only factor convincing consumers to make the switch.

Most mammals, including humans, respond to cold temperatures the same way. Today's A Moment of Science looks at two exceptions

As electric batteries become more widely used in vehicles, a major hurdle to their widespread use is their weight. A new project looks to dual uses for batteries.

Humans have long been considered the only animals to use fire. However, scientific evidence from Australian Aboriginal groups have shown this is not the case.

What role do our brains play in evolution? Scientists study butterfly brains to learn more.

We all try our best to reduce, reuse, recycle. But how much is washing out recycling really helping?

A sample taken beneath Greenland's mile-thick ice sheet reveals much about the area's past million years of history, and provides a warning for its future.