The Exchange brings the power of Science Near Me’s Opportunity Finder to local organizations across the country. ...read more

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Not all creatures need to breed to produce offspring. Animals like zebra sharks and killifish are redefining what scientists thought they knew about asexual reproduction. ...read more

From snake bombs to mosquito armies, biological warfare dates back to ancient empires. Even though they sometimes backfired on their users — and caused many more deaths than intended. ...read more

The fungus from “The Last of Us” may seem scary, but in reality, it’s not a threat to humans. ...read more

Conservationists say an off-leash pet dog can cause unexpected harm in natural spaces, including habitat disturbance and wildlife stress or attacks. ...read more

A study suggests that ancient humans were writing way before what was once believed, backdating the tradition by thousands of years. ...read more

Three doctors share their tips for working out in cold weather, including how to dress warm and stay hydrated. ...read more

A study from Stanford University indicates that personalized diets may be the best path forward. ...read more

Recent investigations in the Colosseum’s sewer networks have uncovered popular snacks, ancient coins and even animal bones. ...read more