Over the past 50 years, nearly 4 in 10 peace agreements have failed within five years of signing. New research shows that ...

Astronomers now estimate there is at least one planet for every star in our galaxy. These worlds, called exoplanets, are ...

A research team led by Prof. Hao Ning of the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in ...

The rising popularity of urban beekeeping has raised concerns about honeybee well-being and the impact they might have on ...

You're in the lab analyzing Martian regolith samples within your cozy Mars habitat serving on the fifth human mission to Mars ...

Each year, 20 million people are diagnosed with cancer. Various organs can be affected, and cancer types sometimes differ ...

Every cell in the human body squeezes over six feet of DNA into a minuscule speck invisible to the naked eye—like compressing ...

Dogs have long been known to have smaller brains than the wolves they descended from. But when they started to shrink has ...

The sperm and the egg cell's nuclei compete for size directly after fertilization and this is necessary for proper embryonic ...

The peopling of South America has long been debated, with various routes proposed for how they spread across the subcontinent ...

A new study led by the University of Oxford and ETH Zurich reveals that a key part of the climate system—the large-scale wind ...

Seoul National University College of Engineering announced that a research team has developed a behavior-based safety ...