Scientists have pinpointed the energy limit fo the human body--basically, the maximum mileage we can get out of the tank. The takeaway? Pregnancy isn't that different from an ultra marathon. Read on to learn more about how your body burns energy.
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Storms seem to be getting bigger and badder every year. The national severe storm laboratory studies hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires and more to improve scientific understanding about extreme weather.
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Two cataclysms become one.
Hurricane season is back. Here’s what you need to know about these violent storms.
Find out what the optimal sleeping temperatures are on Discovery.com.
Here's everything you need to know about biofuels and how can they provide renewable energy. Read on.
The blue whale is the biggest animal on Earth, but it’s not Earth’s biggest life form. No, the blue whale pales in comparison to the actual largest living thing on the planet: the humongous fungus.
This story begins like any good Godzilla flick: the unsuspecting scientist, perfectly specialized for their twist of fate, does something mundane. Then ‘BOOM!’ the monster appears--in this case the Godzilla shark.
Researchers found the first nonhuman animal that can keep a beat.
Preserved too late, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared almost two dozen previously endangered species as extinct, underscoring a larger problem of climate change and habitat loss in America.
A recent study found that the summer season is at risk of lasting too long and the other seasons potentially doomed with declining duration. At first, you might be excited about this news. However, let's talk through what it means.
A plant with two leaves has the power to live up to 1,000 years in a rowdy desert...is there really such a thing?
Past due! Lake Michigan’s winter wonders came a bit late this year. Do we blame climate change for this?