The crystals growing inside a bone from an ancient deer-like animal helped scientists figure out the age of a prehistoric ...

Crystals growing inside a bone found at the Lingjing archaeological site; these crystals were used to date the site, and the tools found there, to an ice age 146,000 years ago. Photo by Zhanyang Li.

Antigen-presenting cells activate invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells, and this combination with α-galactosylceramide ...

Caption: About 28,000 light-years away, the globular cluster M80 is home to hundreds of thousands of stars bound together by gravity. Crowded environments like this can help drive the growth of black ...

Video of a fish (Liparidae, also called snailfish), passively drifting backward with the current above the upward-looking camera. This species is known to be the deepest-living fish and preyed upon by ...

Video of a fish (Liparidae, also called snailfish) passing near the upward-looking camera. This species is known to be the deepest-living fish and preyed upon by narwhals and seals in Inglefield ...

The Ecological Society of America is pleased to announce the winners of its 2026 awards, which recognize outstanding ...

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to help scientists accelerate drug discovery and search for new treatments. But for AI tools to work effectively, researchers need to know whether ...

Consumption of eggs is associated with a lower risk of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease for those 65 years and older, according to researchers at Loma Linda University Health ...

Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that some cancer cells express the YAP1 protein only after treatment with chemotherapy, allowing them to survive by ...

A new study from researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison shows that 3.4 billion years ago, life on Earth relied on a metal called molybdenum, despite its limited availability at the ...

A new study in Proceedings of the Royal Society B reveals the surprising neurological landscape of fish brains. Harvard ...