Imagine a sunny day at the beach, the waves crashing, and the salty air in your lungs. You decide to dive into the refreshing water, only to feel a sharp, fiery pain shoot through your skin. You’ve ...

Prettier to look at than they are to actually swim with. The sting of a jellyfish comes from specialized cells in the surface of its tentacles, known as cnidocytes. Each small, bulb-shaped cell holds ...

A recent study by researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, published this month in the journal Toxins, may finally put to rest the ongoing debate about whether to use cold or heat to treat ...