Edible cacti, especially Opuntia cladodes, show consistent short-term benefits for postprandial blood glucose and modest improvements in lipid biomarkers, largely driven by soluble fiber and bioactive ...

A cat named Jamie has gone viral after developing a stubborn habit of “playing” a piano at home, leaving her owner equal parts amused and exhausted. The story took off on Reddit when user ...

A large-scale investigation of carnivoran brain diversity, providing a unified description of folding patterns, their relationship to behaviour and ecology, and the foundation for future ...

Vevor isn't an established name like DeWalt and Milwaukee, but its tools have been getting attention due to their ...

A new genetic analysis has dramatically altered our understanding of the domestic cat's journey. Science published a new research using nuclear DNA evidence that says modern house cats (Felis catus) ...

Despite the ubiquity of cats in modern homes, we still don't know many details about the timing and routes of early cat domestication and dispersal into Europe and beyond, aside from the common ...

The origins of domestic cats — centuries before they conquered the world’s sofas and internet memes — have long been murky. Now, ancient DNA is helping to fill in the blanks, and the findings shake up ...

If you’ve ever lived with a cat, you know they’re often an enigma. That said, scientists may have solved an enduring mystery about these lovable felines—with answers that could narrow down when cats ...

All domestic cats (Felis catus) are descended from the African wild cat In true feline style, cats took their time in deciding when and where to forge bonds with humans. According to new scientific ...

Genetic evidence has revealed that domestic cats originated in North Africa and spread to Europe and East Asia in the past 2000 years, more recently than previously thought. Domestic cats (Felis catus ...

Scientific name of a cat: People like cats because they are fun and don't need anyone else. Most people call them "cats," but scientists use a universal name for them. Knowing how scientists group ...