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Basic Biology test!

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Metabolism? Catabolism? Mitochondria? Taxonomy? Biology isn't the easiest of subjects, but there are some basics everyone should remember from their school days. Test your knowledge now!

Why do girls wear pink and boys wear blue?

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Gender color preferences is currently under study in order to determine why girls and boys prefer different colors. Learn about gender color studies.

Can Santa Really Climb Down the Chimney?

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Can Santa really climb down the chimney? Learn about some of the different methods Santa Claus might use in order to fit down a chimney.

What the Stuff?!: 5 Bizarre Facts About the Coelacanth

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The coelacanth is an order of bottom-dwelling, carnivorous ocean fish that grow up to 6 and a half feet long and weigh up to 200 pounds. But they’re not just huge and crazy ugly – they’re also one of the most interesting animals in all of biology.

Why do geese mate for life?

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Geese mate for life in order to have help raising offspring and protecting the nest. Learn why geese mate for life but aren't necessarily faithful.

What have we learned from the Human Genome Project?

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The Human Genome Project revealed how the 3.2 billion base pairs contained in the human genome are ordered. Learn more about the Human Genome Project.

Why do we have fingerprints?

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Why do we have fingerprints? Identification isn't their only purpose. Learn about the reasons for fingerprints.

Can You Match These Words to the Right Branch of Science?

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Being good at science takes a special kind of person. There are so many formulas to remember. If you're more creative, science in practice might be very difficult. However, most people have at least a basic knowledge of science. Think you can get these questions right? Take this quiz to find out!

5 Reasons Parasites Are Beneficial to Earth

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You probably think all parasites are disgusting little critters, but that's not always the case. Several are actually critical to the planet.

Female Dragonflies Fake Death to Avoid Unwanted Male Advances

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How does the female moorland hawker dragonfly ward off unwanted mating advances? Learn about dragonflies playing dead in this HowStuffWorks article.

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