Thirty years ago, astronomers weren’t sure planets beyond our solar system even existed. This year, NASA has confirmed its ...
Seven thousand years ago, people living on the Atlantic edge of Europe built a massive wall of stone where land met water.
Lava is supposed to be red—that’s volcanoes 101. But at Indonesia’s Kawah Ijen, the Earth decides to break the rules. Instead ...
This search has led a team of researchers to an unlikely candidate—the humble carob pulp, a neglected food by-product. Their ...
An Australian researcher went undercover to learn more about how Broscience experiments with dangerous drugs — and found a ...
A new study published in Science shows that these plants—called cycads—use infrared radiation from heat as a signal to ...
The Apennine brown bear, Ursus arctos marsicanus, exists nowhere else on Earth. Genetic evidence shows that this population ...
Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.
Scientists are building experimental computers from living human brain cells and testing how they learn and adapt.
At first, the archaeologists assumed the images came from Homer’s Iliad, the best-known account of the war. The scenes seemed ...
In a new clinical trial, people with obesity and knee osteoarthritis who took an experimental drug from Eli Lilly lost large ...