Soft grippers, which are built from flexible materials that can bend and deform, are attracting a lot of attention from ...

In 218 BCE, the Carthaginian general crossed the rugged mountain range with 40,000 men, 7,000 horses and 37 war elephants.

This article is part of “The Young American Scientists,” which includes stories of 28 extraordinary scientists poised to change the world, as well as a deep look at the past, present and future of ...

From scurrying rats to calculating cats, quite a few mammals use whiskers to feel their way around the world. The world’s largest land mammal may not come to mind first here, but the number of ...

Adam Sherwinski teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to make elephant toothpaste. Watch this fun and exciting science experiment as we show you how to make Elephant Toothpaste! Using a few ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Happy, the Bronx Zoo elephant whose mirror-test breakthrough helped reshape scientists' understanding of ...

For decades, ecologists have theorized that the extinction of one important species could set off a chain reaction of losses throughout an ecosystem. Now, new research offers some of the clearest real ...

A small Ohio community is coming together to support Chloe Walker, a 15-year-old who suffered severe burns after a science experiment caught fire inside Greeneview High School last week. The incident, ...

Chloe Walker was taken to the hospital via helicopter following the incident on Wednesday, May 13 GoFundMe Chloe Walker, 15, was taken to the hospital via helicopter after she sustained severe burns ...

JAMESTOWN — A 15-year-old was flown to the hospital after being burned during science class at Greeneview High School on Wednesday. “There was some kind of chemical, an ethanol-type chemical, that ...

The COSI Science Festival kicks off next Wednesday and they're rolling out new hands-on activities for families, including a popular experiment you've seen online.

Scientists have developed a new way to fight gum disease without wiping out the mouth’s helpful bacteria—a major shift from traditional treatments. Instead of killing everything, this targeted ...