Remy Melina

There are more than 2,000 species of treehoppers (Heteroptera, Membracidae), with various fascinating "helmets."

Popular TV shows reflect shifting values, with fame jumping from 15th to 1st place in importance.

Stress or depression during pregnancy may be associated with a greater risk of asthma for the baby, a new study suggests.

Sitting or standing up straighter actually decreases your sensitivity to pain, a new study shows.

How close you hold your Blackberry or iPhone may influence your eyes' visual demands.

By analyzing tiny holes in the thigh bones of dinosaurs, researchers were able to gauge their metabolic rate.

So-called hypoallergenic dogs do not have lower household allergen levels than other dogs, a new study shows.

From eagles to elephants, creature-tailored prosthetics and orthotics have improved the lives of thousands of animals.

Bioluminescence, or when light is produced by an organism using a chemical reaction, is most commonly found in marine life, but it can also be seen in animals and insects on land.

An analysis of heart disease and stroke statistics from 192 countries showed that the burden of these two diseases varies is closely linked to national income.

A new ranking system shows that most schools are doing a poor job of preparing students for science and engineering careers.

Researchers have discovered five new species of the beautiful jewel beetles.

Five of the eight species of tuna are now in the "threatened" or "near threatened" categories of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

A species of bioluminescent, or glow-in-the-dark, mushrooms has been rediscovered and reclassified in Brazil.

Gray whales survived many cycles of climate change over millions of years, thanks to a surprising ability to adapt.

The same area of the brain becomes activated when you observe visual beauty such as a painting, or auditory beauty like your favorite song.

Bioluminescence, or when light is produced by an organism using a chemical reaction, most commonly occurs in sea creatures.

The structure is the best-preserved four-room home from the Kingdom of Israel, dating back some 3,000 years ago.

Gum disease can lengthen the time it takes for a woman to get pregnant by about 2 months, a new study suggests.

Long-term exposure to air pollution can lead to learning problems and depression, a study on mice suggests.

Wild pigeons are not fooled by a change of clothes.

The reason behind why people are less likely to remember a face from a racial group different from their own may have to do with how the brain memorizes faces, a new study suggests.

From sundogs to solar pillars, we've put together a gallery of remarkable solar activities.

The flawed reasoning may keep gamblers gambling.