Ants may be small, but they are quite rugged, especially in the face of extreme stressful situations like nuclear radiation.

"This is something that people are really interested in within human medicine—figuring out more targeted antibiotics," Penick said. "And it looks like ants have been doing this for millions of years." ...

A few months ago, I awoke to find a streak spanning the length of my kitchen wall that looked like it had been drawn there ...

Imagine this - you're locked in a grueling game of tug-of-war, pulling as hard as you can to keep your team from going down. More people join, and you're pulling with all your strength, or are you?

Ants are many things. They're hard workers and intensely social. They're quite strong for their size. And now they may also be a source of architectural inspiration too — for designing spaces that ...