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If you want to get by in this world, you could do a lot worse than developing a predilection for ants. In fact, ant-eating may be a dramatically overlooked recipe for success.

According to new research, relying on ants as a sole food source…

Nope, NOT 20 m/s. To them the ball is moving at 30 m/s (i.e., 10 + 20). So much for common sense. The difference arises from the fact that they are measuring from different “reference frames,” one moving, the other stationary.

It’s all good,…

Excavations at the Roman fort of Magna near Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland in north east

Have you felt disgust when taking a walk along the riverside or plunging into the sea to…

Prior research has shown that people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often experience difficulties recognizing faces and even emotional responses. This, many speculate, is what leads individuals with autism to exhibit social…

For astronauts to survive on the moon, they’ll need three essential resources: water, oxygen, and fuel. These resources have been an integral part of plans to build permanent moon bases, which have been brewing for years. Life on the moon may…

We’ve all seen the online videos of dogs barking at, chasing, or otherwise intently watching something as it flits across a TV screen. And it’s not just our favorite programs or cartoons that some dogs will watch. Dog-specific TV programs are on…

Key Takeaways on Tear Gas

• Tear gas is a chemical weapon also known as “demonstration control agents” (DCAs). It’s designed to disperse large crowds, typically in outdoor settings. Tear gas contains lachrymatory agents, including CS…

Golden oyster mushrooms, with their sunny yellow caps and nutty flavor, have become wildly popular for being healthy, delicious and easy to grow at home from mushroom kits.

But this food craze has also unleashed an invasive species into the…

From being the main antagonist of a major video game and now television franchise, zombie fungus like cordyceps have quickly become a popular point of scientific intrigue. However, these interesting mushrooms and fungi have lived far…