Research reveals how natural selection shaped the Bajau sea nomads’ spleens to boost oxygen delivery, helping them dive for ...

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Biological muscles act as flexible actuators, generating force naturally and with an impressive range of motion. Unsurprisingly, scientists and engineers have been striving to build artificial muscles ...

Veruska de Vita has sea water in her veins. Last week the Johannesburg-based author released her ode to the ocean; Deep Blue: Why we love the sea. Both a freediver and open water swimmer, de Vita has ...

Stop anxiety in 3 minutes. These 6 nervous system resets, from cold water to the physiological sigh, calm your body instantly ...

There’s a moment when you bite into perfectly smoked brisket that time seems to stand still – that’s exactly what happens at Baby Blues BBQ in Venice, California, where barbecue transcends mere food ...

Mammals keep evolving into anteaters, eating only ants and termites, at least 12 times since the age the dinosaurs.

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One of the biggest mistakes you can make in life is believing that you know everything there is to know. Even if you’re highly educated and brag about how brainy you are, there’s ...