In Pirates of the Caribbean, Jack and Will use an overturned dinghy to hold air underwater. Madness or brilliance?

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Between the 16th and 19th centuries, when colonialism was the prevailing order, it is not surprising that scientific expeditions, specimen deposits in natural history museums, and descriptions of ...

Cornell researchers have found that a new DNA sequencing technology can be used to study how transposons move within and bind to the genome. Transposons play critical roles in immune response, ...

The video ranks mollusks from the simplest clams all the way to hyper-intelligent octopuses. Each entry explains what gives that species its place on the tier list. Viewers learn how traits like ...

Boulder, Colo., USA: The consequences of a warming climate are known to be dangerous for marine ecosystems, with environmental changes like ocean acidification and warming, disrupted nutrient supplies ...

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This tier list breaks down the wildest mollusks and crowns the true champions. Appeals court finds Florida's open carry ban unconstitutional A Massive New Study Says This Is What Happens to People Who ...

The 1.0 version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol, issued way back in 1996, only defined three HTTP verbs: GET, POST and HEAD. The most commonly used HTTP method is GET. The purpose of the GET method ...

The remarkably stiff and durable teeth of a common mollusk species could offer invaluable insights for future technological advances, scientists say. Reading time 2 minutes At first glance, chitons ...

This week marked the 40th anniversary of one of the worst tragedies in Philadelphia’s history. In May 1985, the city’s police department dropped an improvised bomb on a residential home that housed ...