Tagged With Biology

What happens when you hold in your pee for too long

Kevin Priolo, Shira Polan

A blockbuster gene-editing tool has been linked to cancer -- here's how worried you should be

Erin Brodwin

A blockbuster gene-editing tool has been linked to cancer -- here's how worried you should be

Erin Brodwin

We stop discovering new music at age 30, a new survey suggests -- here are the scientific reasons why this could be

Lindsay Dodgson

Why pandas are the most overrated animals on the planet

David Anderson, Abby Tang

Narcissists have thicker, denser, more distinct eyebrows, according to a new study

Lindsay Dodgson

We evolved to find sex disgusting, according to a new study -- and women may feel it more than men

Lindsay Dodgson

Wearing glasses could really mean you're smarter, according to a new study

Lindsay Dodgson

Why 'moist' is one of the most hated words in the English language

Kevin Priolo, Jordan Bowman

Scientists just discovered these 10 bizarre and beautiful animal species that show what it takes to survive on Earth against the odds

Kevin Loria

It turns out sleeping in at the weekend could counteract the harm caused by lack of sleep during the week

Lindsay Dodgson

Octopuses are officially the weirdest animals on Earth

David Anderson, Abby Tang

Disrupting your body clock could increase your risk of mood disorders like depression -- here's why

Lindsay Dodgson

Why you should never release your pet goldfish into the wild

David Anderson, Shira Polan

Why humans enjoy pain so much

David Anderson, Abby Tang

Here's what the animals we eat looked like before we started breeding them

Tanya Lewis

Trump supporters can't stand the idea of a smelly armpit or a stinky foot, a study found -- and psychologists are not surprised

Hilary Brueck

Tiny organisms discovered in Earth's driest desert raise hopes that life could be lurking in the soil of Mars

Kevin Loria

These key psychological differences can determine whether you're liberal or conservative

Hilary Brueck

A speech scientist reveals why the viral 'laurel'-versus-'yanny' argument has only one right answer

Hilary Brueck