These days, we would call them proprietary blends. But in the late 1500s and early 1600s, individual alchemists called the ...

Researchers say the specimen will help them learn about the ‘weird, odd, wonderful, mysterious’ Pachycephalosaurus.

Located 446 light-years from Earth, this planet, dubbed 'HD 143811 b', orbits a 'binary system' where two stars swirl around ...

In a glimpse of the early universe, astronomers have observed a galaxy as it appeared just 800 million years after the Big ...

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

A strange, gleaming rock on Mars has jolted planetary scientists out of their routines, not because it is large or dangerous, but because it appears to be wildly out of place. The object, sitting ...

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

Leading efforts to translate research into treatments at the NIH had felt, for physician Josh Fessel, like the way he could ...

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 ...

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 ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified the earliest supernova on record, according to a statement released ...