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The 5,700-year-old remains bear chilling signs of slaughter and consumption.
A distant galaxy’s jet could be the universe’s most extreme particle accelerator.
Keratin from hair and wool may one day regrow lost enamel.
The Herring Lassies of Scotland worked, travelled and left a unique mark on the history of working women.
Medieval Britain was home to people with recent African roots long before the slave trade began.
Mercury is still shrinking as it cools in the aftermath of its formation; new research narrows down estimates of just how much it has contracted.
The U.S. economy is flashing a troubling mix of signals.
The micron-long tail could reshape our understanding of marine viral life.
Researchers find feline dementia mimics human Alzheimer’s at the cellular level.
Mathematician claims to have cracked the annoying puzzle of fitting a sofa around a corner.
Contrary to Cope's Rule, today's animals, including polar bears, are shrinking due to climate change and human impacts.
Fifty years on, Vietnam is still reckoning with the long-term ecological toll of U.S. warfare—a grim warning as Israel and Russia unleash similar destruction in Gaza and Ukraine.
In a bold blend of art and biology, poetry meets an unkillable microbe
It's the kind of stuff AI can be really useful at.
An ancient ritual may help ease a modern sleep disorder
On a hot August night, jellyfish jammed a nuclear giant.
This deadly disease was believed to arrive with colonizers — but ancient DNA from Chile proves it was here thousands of years earlier.
It's only one of three surviving Roman era hats.
This find from the deep ocean could prove to be a boon for multiple areas of health research.
Eliminating funds or scaling down the operations of Earth-observing satellites could be catastrophic.
Is this an artifact, a weapon, or just some random stuff that Jean Fouquet added to his work to grab your attention?
After nearly a century, gray wolves are roaming California again — igniting a fierce mix of wonder, fear, and conflict.
Data captured by the Emirates Mars Mission reveal that clouds are typically thicker during Martian nighttime than daytime.
Instant noodles are cheap, quick and comforting – often a go-to snack or meal for students, busy workers, families and anyone trying to stretch their grocery budget. The instant noodle market continues to grow, as food costs rise and the popularity of Asian cuisines soars. But what happens if they become an everyday meal? Can […]
In a massive galaxy, known for its unique visual effect lies an even more massive black hole.
Up to 5% of people feel indifferent to music and a brain pathway may explain why.
The HELIOS system can instantly zap enemy drones with precision.
A deadly ash cloud preserved the man's brain as glass for thousands of years.
Prehistoric sisters rise again in 3D after thousands of years underground.
They didn’t run away from us. It killed them in the end.
Researchers uncover hidden biological patterns that may explain autism’s vast diversity
The law aims to keep mental health care in human hands — not algorithms
Minimally processed diets helped people lose more fat and resist cravings more effectively.
A greasy takeaway may seem like an innocent Friday night indulgence. But our recent research suggests even a single high-fat meal could impair blood flow to the brain, potentially increasing the risk of stroke and dementia. Dietary fat is an important part of our diet. It provides us with a concentrated source of energy, transports […]
The implications are especially important for people who work overnight shifts.
One scientist thinks we can see what's really in a black hole.
Scientists decode how the 1918 flu rapidly adapted to humans—much earlier than thought.
Researchers uncover a potent, resistance-proof flu treatment—starting with bacteria and ending in mice.
Although it sounds wrong, performative CPR is sometimes the most humane thing to do.
The new resin can be reused indefinitely without losing strength or quality.
You may find it hard to digest, but Neanderthals may have loved their meat rotten, and full of maggots.
Power grids could likely handle the surge of demand, but all that light would pollute dark zones nearby.
Organized misconduct is rapidly poisoning the global scientific record.
Bird couples drift apart long before they split, Oxford study finds.
New 3D analysis suggests the Shroud of Turin was imprinted from sculpture, not a human body.
HIP 67522 b can’t stop blasting itself in the face with stellar flares, a type of magnetic interaction that scientists have spent decades looking for.
Elephants were found to gesture intentionally when they wanted humans to give them apples. This trait was thought to exist mainly in primates.
People are more willing to date someone with a wild past if that phase is over.
Wasp nest near nuclear waste tanks tested 10 times above safe radiation limits
Dinosaurs inhaled air with four times more CO2 than today.
