The Tacky History of the Pink Flamingo From its start in Massachusetts, of all places, to its inspiration of a John Waters film, the lawn ornament has some staying power. Abigail Tucker.

It may not be keeping you awake at night, but knowing the difference between catmint vs catnip is helpful and could impact ...

Strain-stiffening is one of the characteristic properties of biological hydrogels and extracellular matrices, where the stiffness increases upon increased deformation. Whereas strain-stiffening is ...

When archaeologists found clay jars with inscriptions dating back to 2400 BCE, they changed everything we know about the ...

Researchers surveyed the DNA of more than 200 cats spanning the last 9,000 years, including ancient Romanian cat remains, Egyptian cat mummies, and modern African wildcat specimens.

NEW YORK (AP) — Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Saturday that Alex Bregman felt good after starting a running program at Fenway Park but is still far from returning from ...

The discovery of a mutilated deer has raised fears that a big cat could be on the prowl near a small English town. As reported by The Mirror residents in the small town of Bewdley in ...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Baltimore Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle is expected to be out eight to 12 weeks with a right hamstring strain that has already landed him on the injured list.

Australian accused in mushroom murders searched for deadly strain before deaths, court hears Erin Patterson said that she did not know if it was possible that one of her two children had conducted ...

A new Covid-19 strain, NB.1.81, is now in the United States. It already caused a surge of hospitalisations in China. The variant was first detected among international travelers. Cases are now ...

By late April 2025, the new variant made up roughly 10.7 per cent of all detected Covid strains – up from just 2.5 per cent four weeks prior, according to the WHO. Covid NB.1.8.1 has already ...

A new strain of Covid, variant NB.1.8.1, has been spreading globally, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says. WHO describes the SARS-CoV-2 strain as a “variant under monitoring (VUM).” The ...