The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

Magnet fishing often brings up random scraps, but this time we uncovered items that looked like they came straight out of ...

This documentary uncovers the story of an unusual prehistoric predator that once ruled South America. It explores how the ...

Though there were setbacks on climate change and funding for science this year, there was still plenty of amazing discoveries ...

Discover how certain animals perceive the world without full color vision. This brief glimpse explores surprising species, ...

According to the team, that pine pitch is the first major new clue in over a century. When the boat was built, Denmark itself ...

A humorous yet scientific study explored the formation of navel fluff, revealing abdominal hair's role in collecting clothing ...

A conflict-driven reroute of international ships exposed how dramatically cleaner fuel reduces cloud formation.

Two basic education department officials have been suspended over the discovery that matric exam papers were leaked to seven ...

Investigative reporter Susannah Cahalan set out to find eight pseudo patients who'd participated in the "Rosenhan Experiment." ...

Scientists have uncovered that some atoms in liquids don't move at all—even at extreme temperatures—and these anchored atoms dramatically alter the way materials freeze. Using advanced electron ...

New research suggests a compound in dark chocolate, theobromine, may slow biological aging. Scientists observed a link ...