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Now you can buy gorgeous furniture made of mushrooms

Science Microbial manufacturing is about to go mainstream At Biofabricate 2016, Ecovative and bioMASON, two companies that specialize in making sustainable alternatives for consumer goods unveiled a...

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Our favorite science-themed ugly Christmas sweaters

Science Why wait for a conversation to tell people how much you love science? And puns. And staying cozy. 'Tis the season for ugly Christmas sweaters. Here are our favorite science-themed varieties.

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Our mothers' exposure to BPA might lead us to binge as adults

Health A mouse study found brain changes related to satiety Exposure to BPA before birth might change the developing brain's sensitivity to leptin, a hormone that normally suppresses hunger.

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Living with a lynx—for science

Entertainment Book Excerpt: Inner Life of Cats He had an idea for how to observe an animal in the wild with greater precision and intimacy than had ever been done before. Read on.

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Warning: Do NOT get into a breath-holding contest with a naked mole rat

Animals They can basically survive without oxygen Naked mole rats thrive in environments that would leave humans gasping for breath.

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Scientists are puzzling out how butterflies assemble their brightly colored...

Animals Shine bright like a butterfly Butterfly assembly is a surprisingly enigmatic process. Read on.

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Celebrate World Ocean's Day with these gorgeous photos of the sea

Environment Darlin' its better down where it's wetter. Take a look at stunning pictures of the ocean in honor of World Ocean's Day.

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The terrifying way fire ants take advantage of hurricane floods

Science The islands of stinging insects are just the beginning. Texans escaping Hurricane Harvey’s floodwaters must watch for floating fire ants. These ants evolved to take advantage of the habitat...

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Science decor that will actually look good in your house

Science Nerdy art doesn't have to look dorky. These prints don't just say "I'm a nerd," they also say "I have good taste in art."…

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The secrets of gecko tails could help heal human spine injuries

Animals They can sprout new tails in the span of a month. Geckos are able to regrow their tails by activating a specific group of stem cells when the tail is lost. Scientists think this could help us...

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