Image made with elements from Canva. There are a lot of holiday gatherings at this time of year, and families getting together can mean that kids are in places that don’t normally have a lot of kid ...

When you're outside in the summer, gardening, hiking, or playing with your pets, the last thing you want is poison ivy. The reason why you become itchy and develop a rash hours later is because of a ...

Just before visitors leave “The Power of Poison,” a traveling exhibition from the American Museum of Natural History on view at the Arizona Science Center through Aug. 24, Zoë, a Gila monster on loan ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Science Center is showing the relationship between poison and nature at its newest exhibition, ‘The Power of Poison.’ The Power of Poison: Inside the Arizona Science Center’s ...

A nationally known writer about poison says the public deserves more scientific information. Deborah Blum is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and director of the Knight Science Journalism program ...

For two seasons a team of Cornell entomologists virtually lived with flies, doing their field work mostly in buzzing cowsheds. Like consumer-preference researchers, they tried to find what sort of ...

An international team of scientists announced their recent discovery of a colorful new poison frog in a remote place deep in the Amazon rainforest. Ranitomeya aetherea, a new poison frog species ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Rats thrive around humans, for good reason: They feed off crops and garbage and readily adapt to many settings, from farms to the world’s ...

To Villanova College last week went the Rev. Julius Arthur Nieuwland, Belgian-born professor of organic chemistry at Notre Dame, to receive the Mendel Medal as Catholic scientist-of-the-year for his ...

Rat poison detected in around a third of wild mammal carnivores — including those that don't normally eat rodents, such as mountain lions and gray wolves. When you purchase through links on our site, ...