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A parasitic fungus takes over the brains of flies and controls them for its own sinister ends. Here's the science behind the horror.

Interviews with tree experts reveal that while half of them supported the Miyawake method, especially in specific urban areas, concerns remained about tree mortality and high costs.

The risks of solar geoengineering will be magnified if critics are ignored and researchers are allowed to self-regulate.

The scientists also suggested that the amount of oxygen created may fluctuate depending on the number and mixture of nodules on the ocean floor.

While physical symptoms are common, the potential effect of perimenopause on mental health is less understood and has been under-researched.

We may be closer than we imagined to understanding the universe's most basic puzzles. And some of the answers may already be staring us in the face.

A veterinarian explains that while cats aren't liquid, their skeletal structure affords them incredible flexibility to hunt, hide, and navigate tight spaces.

Let's look at the elements of a Snickers bar as an example of candy science. Once you get into it, each component is more complex than you might think.

With the end of daylight savings time, eating your meals at the same time and setting a consistent wake-up time can help ease the transition into shorter days.

NASA is pretty sure the spacecraft isn't haunted, just old and cantankerous.