Some creatures on Earth are so tough, they make the phrase “survival of the fittest” look like an understatement. These unkillable organisms have adapted to endure the harshest environments, from ...

She’s jumped out of perfectly good airplanes a dizzying 69 times and recently competed for Clemson University at the United States Parachute Association’s National Collegiate Skydiving Championships.

The billionaire Tesla founder was appointed head of the Department of Government Efficiency after months of loyalty to ...

Jan. 8, 2025 — A new study finds that one of the hottest periods in Earth's history may have driven lampreys apart -- genetically speaking. The work could have implications for how aquatic ...

Try these speed reading exercises to improve reading. You can also learn something about the news. There are reading texts at different levels. You can choose the reading speed of each text. If one ...

The billionaire Tesla founder was appointed head of the Department of Government Efficiency after months of loyalty to ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — A groundbreaking study finds evidence that land was inherited through the female line in Iron Age Britain, with husbands moving to live with their wife's community. This is ...

While unpleasant to think about, the reality is that worms are quite common in dogs. In a recent study, researchers found intestinal parasites in more than 20% of dogs and 85% of dog parks across the ...

Try these discussions to improve your speaking and listening. There are 20 questions in each activity - 10 for Student A and 10 for Student B. You can print out the worksheet. You can listen to the ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient world slept only 6.5 hours a night.