During their search for food, most insects head specifically for the flowers that promise the highest reward. But how do they know which ones to choose? Researchers from the University of Konstanz and ...

A warm body in the rainforest gives off a loud chemical signal. For most mosquitoes, that signal could belong to almost any ...

Scientists have developed a new imaging technique that uses a novel contrast mechanism in bioimaging to merge the strengths of two powerful microscopy methods, allowing researchers to see both the ...

Five of the city’s most influential culinary experts share their favorite bites. The mood turned tense about two hours into ...

Instead of succumbing to the latest hair trends by demanding "espresso brown" or "butter blonde," more and more women are matching their hair to their skin tone. While for a long time, "tone-on-tone" ...

Swishing coconut oil in your mouth daily, a practice known as oil pulling, may help reduce bacteria and plaque, contributing to whiter teeth. Brushing with a mixture of baking soda and water a few ...

Good drugs and good tool compounds must meet different criteria. Potency is prized in both cases, but after that the requirements diverge significantly. Drugs must elicit a desirable clinical outcome ...