Seventeen years ago next month, school children made a gruesome discovery in south-central Minnesota. In the Ney Pond, an ordinary pond surrounded by cornfields and woods near Henderson, they found ...

UPDATE TO A STORY WE BROUGHT YOU FIRST AT 430 ON MONDAY, ED 11 WEEK OLD KITTEN NAMED GUMBY WITH MUSCLE DEFORMITIES IN HIS BACK LEGS HAS NOW FOUND A NEW HOME. THE SPCA POSTED TODAY THAT HE GOT ADOPTED ...

Remember Minnesota’s famous deformed frogs? New studies from two groups of researchers working half a world apart have just added important insights into this tantalizing environmental puzzle — while ...

Varroa destructor is an ectoparasitic mite that can cause European honey bee colonies to collapse by spreading Deformed wing virus as they feed. A study published in PLOS Pathogens by Zachary Lamas ...

A newly reconstructed deformed fossil skull suggests our human ancestors probably cared for deformed offspring for years. The skull indicates that the child who lived about 530,000 years ago would ...

The practice of intentional cranial deformation is perhaps best known from Mesoamerica. But deliberately reshaping the skulls of infants when their bones are soft and fontanelles open was a widespread ...

Missing or deformed limbs, clubfoot, facial disorders and gastrointestinal problems are some of the most common birth defects found to be associated with smoking during pregnancy, according to a major ...

The skeleton of an ancient aristocratic woman whose head was warped into a deformed, pointy shape has been unearthed in a necropolis in France. The necropolis, found in the Alsace region of France, ...