Natural history museums contain an astonishing snapshot of the planet's biodiversity. Using this information to better ...

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences launches a new exhibit featuring the defense strategies from animals around the globe.

Cosmetic dentistry is shifting toward natural smile design. Founder Sophia Bow explains why individuality, health and ...

Crystal jellyfish have an eerie beauty: thanks to a natural protein, they emit a faint green glow. For decades, researchers ...

Sea level along the world’s coastlines is often much higher than previously assumed, a new study finds.

In storytelling, even small visual details can become unforgettable. In the globally popular anime "Demon Slayer," one such detail is the short bamboo muzzle worn by a central character. It looks ...

The National Archives is bringing documents that helped shape the United States directly to Houston.

Zirconium carbide (ZrC) ceramics, essential for hypersonic vehicles and next-generation nuclear systems, are notoriously difficult to sinter and are inherently brittle. Researchers have now developed ...

Hormone-regulated immune cells produce IL-10 to resolve pain more effectively in males, offering a potential new target for non-opioid chronic pain treatments.

There are many spectacular aquariums around the world, but these are the best of the best when it comes to magnificent animals and innovative design.

This octopus can brood its eggs for nearly four years without eating. Here’s how this biological extreme has reshaped how ...

People and animals create lots of waste that is usually sent to landfills, incinerated or stored in engineered ponds such as manure lagoons. Now, researchers publishing in ACS’ Environmental Science & ...