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Risky Business For Fish In Oil-Polluted Reef Waters

Coral reef fish are more likely to engage in risky behaviour and be unable to identify predators if they swim in waters...

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Study Throws Dog Domestication Theories To the Wolves

From the tiny chihuahua to the massive Saint Bernard, domestic dogs today trace their roots to a single group of wolves...

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Japanese Seaweed Is Welcome Invader On US Coasts

A kind of Japanese seaweed that is considered an invasive species in the United States is actually serving an important...

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Rising Temperatures Spell Plane Take-Off Woes

Rising temperatures due to global warming will make it harder for aircraft to take off in coming decades, a US study...

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Borneo’s Orangutans In ‘alarming’ Decline, Study Warns

The orangutan population on the island of Borneo has shrunk by a quarter in the last decade, researchers said Friday,...

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Borneo’s Orangutans In ‘alarming’ Decline

The orangutan population on the island of Borneo has shrunk by a quarter in the last decade, researchers said Friday,...

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Climate Change Could Greatly Widen US Inequality

If the United States fails to take decisive measures to combat climate change, it will become a poorer country facing...

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Bird-Like, Feathered Dinosaurs Hatched Eggs Like Chickens

Feathered dinosaurs that walked on two legs and had parrot-like beaks shared another characteristic with modern...

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Egg Shape Depends On Flying Skills of Bird

The rich variety in shapes of the eggs that birds lay -- elliptical, pointy, spherical -- seems to be linked to how...

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Climate Imperils Ethiopia’s Coffee Output

Climate change could wipe out more than half of Ethiopia's coffee production unless farmers move to higher ground,...

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10 Habits of Likeable Leaders

If you want to be a leader whom people follow with absolute conviction, you have to be a likeable leader. Tyrants and...

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Anti-Diabetes Drug Also ‘lessens Kidney, Heart Disease’ Risk

An anti-diabetic drug that lowers blood sugar levels for type 2 diabetes sufferers also significantly cuts the risk of...

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Study Highlights High Death Risk For Africa Twins

One in five children born with a twin sibling in sub-Saharan Africa dies before the age of five -- three times the rate...

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A Match Made In Heaven, Or In the Brain?

It's a tale as old as time. Meet someone you like, spend time together, get physical, settle down. This is a normal...

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Learning To Read In Adulthoood Transforms Brain

A study of women in India who learned to read in their 30s shows the human brain's incredible capacity to reorganize...

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Which Countries Have the Best Healthcare?

Neither Canada nor Japan cracked the top 10, and the United States finished a dismal 35th, according to a much...

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Red Tape and Taxes Put Brakes On ‘Make In India’ Push

When Saurabh Ahuja tried to import a $600 3D printer for manufacturing drones in his Delhi workshop, he ended up...

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Puerto Rico Drinking Water Is Worst In US

The US territory of Puerto Rico has the worst drinking water in the nation, and the majority of the island's water...

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Wild Dolphins Are Sicker Than Captive Ones

Wild dolphins are exposed to more pollutants than their captive counterparts, which could explain why they face higher...