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Malaria mosquitoes track humans by scent, not random flight, revealing why some people are bitten more at night.

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Fossil skulls reveal how extinct mammals smelled the world, with new research linking olfactory bulb size to gene counts.

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Lemon is one of two pet therapists at Golisano, the other is Dorian, a goldendoodle. Their roles at the children’s hospital, part of the nonprofit Lee Health, is to ease anxiety that young patients ...

The brain responds to incoming odours by adjusting sniffing, and those adjustments in turn influence how much of the odour ...

After viewing this short Instagram reel of a king cobra calmly drinking from a bowl of water, you might wonder how snakes actually drink. The cobra simply places its mouth in the vessel and appears to ...

It was a strange and sometimes dispiriting year for movies, but these 10 releases showcase filmmaking at its finest.

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Alberto Mendoza gave his brother Fernando the inside scoop on Indiana football before he transferred. Inside a perfect ...

There’s a way you can have a crack at getting this sort of knowledge squared away in just two hours, with a wine tasting. These are peppered all over London, in wine merchants and wine schools, who ...