One thing we at A Moment of Science love is having the opportunity to explain the science behind things you see every day in the world around you.

One infamous feature of COVID-19 is the phenomenon of “long COVID.” Researchers hadn’t previously looked for long persisting forms of colds or the flu.

Ants must have a variety of survival strategies. How do ground-nesting ants cope with rain?

Set aside the question about the chicken and the egg, what about the woodpecker and tree fungus?

It makes sense that if you live in a neighborhood where you can walk to places to do errands and such, that would be good for your health.

Everyone has a center of gravity. Every object has one, too. It’s the point in our body where all weight is evenly balanced.

Pigpen's condition might seem a bit farfetched, but scientists are finding that we might all be more like Pigpen than we imagine. Only, instead of dust, we carry our own cloud of bacteria.

Our lifelong food preferences are largely shaped by the foods we're exposed to early on in childhood.

Pareidolia is a term from psychology that refers to the tendency in people to perceive a meaningful pattern in a vague stimulus.

"Auto" means "self" and kinetic means "motion." When you see a tiny point of light moving, it's often because you are moving yourself--or, rather, your eye is.