Toothpaste made from hair could help repair teeth, scientists say

Researchers at King’s College London say keratin, a protein found in hair, can protect and repair tooth enamel — and may soon be used in toothpaste or gels.

Chandler takes on pigeon problem with $350K contract

The city of Chandler is spending $350,000 to address a growing pigeon problem on about a dozen city properties.

Chandler aims to clean up its pigeon problem
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The city of Chandler is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to solve a pesky pigeon problem. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has this story.

Dormant cancers can be reawakened by flu, COVID: Study

A new Nature study suggests infections like influenza and COVID-19 can trigger dormant cancer cells to awaken, potentially raising the risk of recurrence and metastasis.

A rare ‘Black Moon’ set to rise this week: What to know

Stargazers will soon get the chance to experience a rare celestial event known as a Black Moon, set to occur this week.

Flagstaff wildlife crossing construction advances
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The Arizona Dept. of Transportation is reminding drivers in the High Country to plan for delays as construction continues on the I-17 wildlife overpass. The overpass is designed to reduce the risk of crashes involving animals.

ASU uses virtual reality to train future scientists

Arizona State University is using virtual reality to engage students and train the next generation of scientists.

Virtual reality helps ASU students visualize science
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Arizona State University is using a virtual reality program called "Dreamscape Learn" to help students better understand complex scientific concepts. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has the details.

Oldest-ever Great Lakes lake trout recorded in Lake Superior

The best way to measure how old a fish is is by counting the number of rings formed on a chunk of calcium living in its inner ear. This lake trout, named Mary Catherine, had 62 rings.

Video: Florida alligator devours python in Everglades

An alligator in the Florida Everglades was seen doing its part to combat the invasion of Burmese pythons in the region, chomping on the limp body of one of the massive snakes and swimming off with the meaty catch.

Wild rabbits spotted with strange 'horn-like' growths sprouting from their heads

Recently, some wild rabbits have been seen in the U.S. with "horn-like" growths spurting from their heads that are caused by a viral infection, according to experts.

Vets urge vigilance as canine distemper outbreak spreads

An outbreak of canine distemper is being reported in the Valley, affecting both coyotes and some dogs. Officials are urging dog owners to vaccinate their pets to prevent the spread of the deadly virus.

Canine distemper cases on the rise in the Valley
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A new warning for dog owners has been issued as cases of canine distemper are on the rise in the Valley and across the nation. The outbreak is being found in both coyotes and some dogs. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has what you need to know.