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Malevolent traits and reduced empathy go hand in hand.
Does God play dice with the universe? Well, depends who you ask.
A new fossil suggests dinosaurs may have sung before birds ever took flight
This is especially hurtful for kids.
Antimatter was held in a qubit state for nearly a minute.
Scent compounds rising during ovulation may shape male perception attraction but also stress response.
What if the future of artificial intelligence depends on your town running out of water?
In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big task for his scholars: a map that would depict the entire world. The results was a monumental map that would forever change China’s understanding of its place in the world. Known as the Kunyu Wanguo Quantu (坤輿萬國全圖), or A Map of the Myriad […]
A massive genetic study found that stuttering is not just about nurture and may link to processing rhythm itself.
Forget concrete and steel. The real future is wood.
New satellite technology has revealed that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, an unexpected turn of events that could spell big trouble for Antarctica.
A blind, worm-sized snake was hiding under a rock in Barbados all along
You don’t need a phone or camera to be tracked anymore: just wi-fi.
Three ancient scrolls inside a Mongolian shrine reveal a sacred mantra, thanks to virtual unrolling.
Sometimes new problems need old solutions.
Some researchers believe that ultraweak photon emissions could be used to interpret brain activity.
Study reveals a sharp shift in human aging — starting with the arteries.
The Babylonians had quite a knack for organizing things.
For a few surreal weeks, the dystopian future ran inside a mini-fridge in San Francisco.
There's just something about the sea.
Tuvalu will likely become the first nation to vanish because of climate change.
From Roman artifacts to Picasso's gowns, this museum lets you hold the past.
Researchers say it’s the oldest direct evidence of cannibalism in Europe.
Growing a baby in space sounds like science fiction. Here’s why it might stay that way.
China is driving a global shift in energy with a record-breaking expansion of solar and wind power.
We should be more thankful for what's in our mouths.
This skin-worn patch can detect GHB in drinks in under one second
Just 7,000 steps a day may lower your risk of death, dementia, and depression.
3,200-year-old warrior armor links Moravia to the world of Homeric myth.
The two companies have different approaches, but is one better?
Ancient DNA traces the Huns' journey from Mongolia to Europe. But this wasn't straightforward.
Dolphins in Australia pass down a quirky hunting tool that distorts their sonar but boosts their success.
Largest study of its kind finds fewer workdays make for healthier, happier, more productive employees.
How Amish barns could hold the secret to preventing the onset of allergies.
Can we reboot the human heart? Yes, we can, and this could save many dying babies and adults who are waiting for a transplant.
In the not-too-distant future, your dentist might do more than remind you to floss—they might vaccinate you, too.
Antarctic ice core may reveal how Earth’s glacial rhythms transformed a million years ago.
Microbial inks may soon give buildings the power to breathe, heal, and fight pollution.
AI and radar satellites expose where illegal fishing ends — and where it persists.
Uranus is heating up from the inside.
No laws of physics were harmed in this process.
A faint partner explains the red giant's mysterious heartbeat.
Tears seem most honest when we least expect them.
Eight children were born with DNA from three people to prevent a deadly genetic disease.
Generative AI turns to helping historians decipher ancient Roman history.
Navigator, We Hardly Knew Ye.
The age-old alchemist's dream may find new life in the heart of a fusion reactor.
Skipping dinner might be a weird but effective way to boost your memory.
Solar is 40% cheaper, and onshore wind is under half the price.
The creepiest phone case ever made could maybe one day save your life.