Mars, once thought too cold and dry for liquid water, may briefly host salty brines twice a day during certain seasons. These ...

Astronomers have finally confirmed the existence of a long-suspected companion star orbiting Betelgeuse, the iconic red ...

Advanced computer modeling suggests that by 2080, waves driven by sea level rise could flood Ahu Tongariki and up to 51 ...

A groundbreaking quantum device small enough to fit in your hand could one day answer one of the biggest questions in science ...

UC Santa Cruz physicist Stefano Profumo has put forward two imaginative but scientifically grounded theories that may help ...

Scientists have designed swarms of microscopic robots that communicate and coordinate using sound waves, much like bees or ...

An extraordinary fossil find along Victoria’s Surf Coast has revealed Janjucetus dullardi, a sharp-toothed, dolphin-sized ...

Amid growing concerns over plastic waste and microplastics, researchers are turning agricultural leftovers into biodegradable ...

A sweeping international study has revealed that when faced with complex decisions, people across cultures—from bustling ...

Cambridge scientists have cracked the mystery of why cuff-based blood pressure monitors often give inaccurate readings, missing up to 30% of high blood pressure cases. By building a physical model ...

A vigorous workout can spark anti-cancer proteins, cut cancer cell growth, and help survivors fight recurrence by reducing inflammation and improving body composition.

For decades, scientists puzzled over why Uranus seemed colder than expected. Now, an international research team led by the University of Houston has solved the mystery: Uranus emits more heat than it ...