Modern-day environments in Antarctica contain ponds filled with life forms that closely resemble early multicellular ...

Plants and trees send their roots into the ground to soak up water and nutrients from the soil. Until now, scientists ...

A giant burrowing salamander fossil challenges assumptions about amphibian evolution in prehistoric Appalachia. A giant ...

A new study has confirmed that sharks follow established patterns when it comes to body size, and this finding could change ...

Researchers used advanced microscopy to uncover important protein structures. For the first time, two important protein ...

The paper argues that the third principle of thermodynamics follows from the second principle, rather than being a separate ...

Hubble spotted a rare off-center black hole shredding a star, revealing the first optical discovery of a wandering ...

Guided by fast radio bursts, astronomers at the Center for Astrophysics have mapped how ordinary matter is distributed in the ...

NASA’s latest hot-fire of RS-25 engine No. 20001 roared for the full 500-second launch profile, proving it can blast the ...

Silicon breakthrough may provide the foundation for a global quantum internet. UBC researchers have proposed a solution to a ...

NIST’s CURBy beacon transforms quantum “spooky action” into certified random numbers, guarded by a blockchain-like Twine ...

Powered by the largest digital camera ever built, Rubin Observatory has taken its first images—millions of stars and galaxies ...