Winter ticks are responsible for New England’s moose massacres
The changing climate felt in recent years has proven deadly for moose populations in the northeastern United States....
LG’s new smartphone repels mosquitos using sound waves
Forget bug spray — LG recently unveiled a new smartphone that repels mosquitos using sound waves. The India-exclusive...
Darwin’s finches face potential extinction
The finches of the Galápagos Islands are probably best known for their role informing Darwin's theory of evolution,...
Incredible video shows the first 21 days of a bee’s life
What will save the bees? In an effort to explore the issue, National Geographic commissioned writer Charles C Mann...
The Biomimicry Manual: What can parasites teach us about zombies?
Near Halloween each year, this young girl's fancies turn to, what else? Zombies! Yes, we all secretly worry...
Is Malaysia’s Rare Malaria Spike Linked to Drastic Deforestation?
In Malaysia, a rare form of malaria caused by the parasite Plasmodium knowlesi has leapfrogged other sources of...
Saving Children’s Lives in Bangladesh with Simple Concrete Floors
Most of us take for granted the fact that we can walk barefoot across our living room floor and not...
The World’s First Anti-Malaria Vaccine Could be Available by 2015
Image © Shutterstock Just months after Sanaria researchers created the world's first malaria vaccine, UK drugmaker...