A pitch-black cave in the Balkans is home to what researchers say is a singular work of cooperation by two usually-hostile ...

This week in science: what your brain's doing when you zone out; the world's largest spider web; game over for simulation ...

There, in the depths of Sulfur Cave, a team of scientists has discovered what they think might be the largest known spider ...

Researchers say well over 100,000 spiders from two different species coexist in this remarkable underground metropolis for ...

Last year, a provocative study of the 12 most widely used physical science textbooks for middle schools and junior high schools gained renown for demonstrating that all of the books were riddled with ...

In the year since we last presented these awards, both the world and the Web have changed in dramatic ways. The spheres of science and politics have become seemingly inextricable, forcing biologists ...

So what is the site about? Errant Science is a blog about being a scientist and working in academia today. Posts cover a range of topics such as “how to plan your science conference schedule”, “a ...

Zoologist Katharine Jeannette Bush published a scholarly article in 1899 “based on a small, but very interesting, collection of gastropods belonging to the genus Turbonilla” that a “Mr. Pilsbry” had ...