Most people don’t realize their skin is home to tiny arachnids that live in pores and hair follicles. These microscopic mites feed on oils and debris, spending much of their lives hidden in the face, ...

If there were ever an animal that seemed built for space, it might be the water bear. Also known as tardigrades, these microscopic creatures already s.

The secret to youthful appearance and repairing scars may lie in a microscopic skin structure humans share with pigs and ...

Noora Sandgren (b. 1977) works with photography, text, and spatial and event-based works of art. She explores multispecies co-existence and often shares authorship of the works with the weather, ...

The boy’s burial is as striking as his injuries. Hundreds of pierced shells formed a headdress. Ivory pendants and carved antlers accompanied him. A long flint blade—likely a prestige object—rested in ...

Traces of microplastics have been detected in a wide range of poultry products, Alexey Tretyakov, deputy director of VGNKI, a ...

Don't have nightmares, but some horrible creatures come out on to your face at night - and doctors can't agree whether they ...

Research links prolonged ketogenic diets to liver fat buildup, altered cholesterol patterns and poor glucose response despite ...

A tiny worm turns static electricity into a powerful weapon, launching itself through the air to catch flying prey.