A parasitic worm uses static electricity to launch itself onto flying insects, a mechanism uncovered by physicists and ...

Scientists have known for decades that many animals use the Earth's magnetic field for navigation. It's less clear how they do it. A new study suggests earthworms may be a good way to figure it out.

Every year, the U.S. drops millions of tiny, hungry worms from planes over Central America, but it's not a prank or a bizarre experiment—it’s part of an epic battle against screwworms! These worms are ...

Carlos Cruz of Proyecto Cimmaron performs at the Yale Peabody Museum during ¡Fiesta Latina! Dozens of people got on their feet to dance Bomba, an afro-Puerto Rican music style, at the Yale Peabody ...

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The US military launched a covert strike on Iranian nuclear facilities in June, dropping several massive bunker-busting bombs on a single target. While US officials claimed the sites were completely ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A science experiment at Gibbs High School led to a temporary lockdown on Friday. Jeff Bagwell with Rural Metro Fire said students were mixing gaseous chemicals for a science ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A problem with a science experiment at Gibbs High School has prompted the school to go on lockdown, according to Rural Metro Fire’s Jeff Bagwell. The lockdown came as a ...

Looking for a simple and exciting science activity you can try at home or in the classroom? The “Dancing Popcorn” experiment is a perfect blend of fun and learning. Using just a few household items, ...

Cold atom experiments are among the most powerful and precise ways of investigating and measuring the universe and exploring the quantum world. By trapping atoms and exploiting their quantum ...

Cold atom experiments trap atoms to probe quantum effects, enabling ultra-precise sensing, timekeeping, and monitoring of Earth and space phenomena. (Nanowerk News) Cold atom experiments are among the ...

Orwell resident Peter Tobin calls a square dance at the Lothrop Elementary School gymnasium in Pittsford on Sept. 3, 2025. It was the first meeting of the new dance year for the Cast Off 8's, a square ...