Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — With the Fourth of July just days away, WGNO thought it would be fun to learn some fun holiday-themed science ...

This time of year, mother bears across the world are preparing to bed down for the winter. In general, that means they’re fatter, crankier, slower, and sleepier than usual. Does that description sound ...

I study how animal species change over time, especially through partnerships with other living things (called symbiosis). Most of my work focuses on sea creatures like clams, snails, and cockles, but ...

The exponential growth in scientific knowledge, and the myriad technological innovations it has spawned over the past two centuries, has given rise to the expectation that scientific progress will ...