"Balloon boy" Falcon Heene was the focus of national attention in October 2009, after his family claimed he was adrift in a ...

Scientists have sequenced the complete genome of a roundworm used extensively in biological research, opening a new pathway ...

In his two-line poem, Ogden Nash wrote that “God in his wisdom made the fly and then forgot to tell us why.” One Sunday a fly was buzzing around our church. I’m sure I was not the only parishioner ...

Scientists have discovered two new species of ancient parasitic fungi preserved in amber dating back 99 million years.

Hundreds of millions of flies dropping from planes in the sky might sound like a horrible nightmare, but experts say such a ...

The bald eagle is now the official bird of the United States, nearly 250 years after it was first used as a symbol of the ...

We're not certain how fruit flies appear in our homes, but we want them out as soon as possible. Here’s how to get rid of ...

The incident occurred in January 2023, after an unidentified object collided with the left side of an F-16 Viper jet ...

The U.S. government is combating a potential invasion of flesh-eating New World screwworm maggots, which threaten livestock, ...

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

Flies have an astonishing ability to sense and analyze scents, often detecting food sources from miles away. Jody Gangloff-Kaufmann, an entomologist at Cornell University, says that human bodies ...

The USAF marked a step forward in the integration of human-machine teaming capabilities during a recent training event.