Deep in the cosmos, about a billion light-years away, a monster with a gargantuan appetite has woken up. For roughly 100 ...

Pompeii is well known as an iconic Roman city. But for much of its early history, it wasn’t Roman at all. It belonged to the ...

Many people across cultures grow up hearing that cold weather makes you sick. Going outside without a coat, breathing in cold ...

In the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Derek Lemoine of the University of Arizona reports that climate ...

Engineers reinvent the 5,000-year-old gear using fluids instead of solid teeth.

Manal is a veterinary surgeon by training and she holds a PhD in Medical Microbiology from University of Liverpool. Manal is ...

"Involuntary parks" transform Earth’s most dangerous and contaminated sites into accidental wildlife sanctuaries.

The Iberian Peninsula — that massive piece of Europe holding Spain and Portugal — is not the static landmass we imagine. It’s ...

Researchers have known for some time that deer leave marks on trees by rubbing their foreheads and antlers. They do this to ...

Researchers have consistently tracked a recurring bloom near Antarctica that reliably appears each summer, yet varies ...

The people at the center of this discovery are known as the Sambaqui. For nearly 7,000 years, these groups lived along the ...

After a heist, the museum turns to records, persistence, and patience to recover its past.