science

EDITORIAL

The argentine ant might not look like much, but what if I told you that this diminuitive little insect was slowly taking over the entire world?

EDITORIAL

Many claim that yoga has physical and mental benefits—but what does science have to say? Does this method of exercise really work?

EDITORIAL

Maybe they irrationally hate your grandma. Maybe it's the blank stare. If you've asked yourself "Is my cat a psychopath?", science may have the answer.

EDITORIAL

Powered flight has evolved four separate times, in totally different ways: Insects, pterosaurs, birds, and bats. But who did it the best?

EDITORIAL

Sleepwalking has fascinated humans throughout history—and yet, even today, this particular disorder remains as mysterious as ever.

PEOPLE

From radioactive health drinks to dangerous Victorian remedies, discover 25 popular historical cures that often made patients sicker instead of better.



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