It’s known as the geographer cone, the geography cone, or the geographic cone, and it’s the world’s most venomous of the 500 species of cone snails. It’s not only deadly to the fish it consumes; it ...

Fall potpourri is a delight to have around the house in the cozy autumn months. But who wants to pay for what is essentially dried sticks and pinecones? Not me — especially in this economy. There’s a ...

Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to build brand-new viruses, opening the door to AI-designed forms of life. The viruses are different enough from existing strains to potentially ...

Making new friends is challenging, and a heartwarming video shows just how far one rescue puppy has come. Instagram user @cactustherescue shared the video, featuring Cactus. He was a once-shy dog who ...

To get a sense of Newcastle’s history, you need only look at its name. While there’s been a settlement here for around 2,000 years, ‘Newcastle’ dates back to the 11th century, when a Norman fortress ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Ned is a perfectly nice snail. If he had a dating profile, it might read: good listener, stable home, likes broccoli, seeks love. But he’s already exhausted his local options ...