A study found that these cosmic bodies appear to hold up remarkably well to sudden energy deposition and shock conditions, so ...

While idea may violate Occam’s razor, “it remains a speculative but logically open alternative,” says biologist Robert Endres ...

But the horses weren’t alone in the structures. During the summer months, researchers found brown hare, red deer, moose, wild ...

The ‘Ain Braq aqueduct, which runs through the Jabal al-Madhbah massif into Petra, was even more sophisticated than scientists previously believed.

Researchers who studied silkworms, the larvae of the moth Bombyx mori, have found that higher levels of an enzyme known as ...

There are no known examples so far, but mathematicians are hopeful. Mathematicians have revealed a new category of “digitally delicate” prime numbers. These infinitely long primes turn back to ...

In our three-dimensional space, elementary particles neatly filter into either bosons or fermions. But in lower dimensions, that distinction gets a bit murky.

Crossing Planetary Boundaries (PB)—a concept that defines nine potential ecological “tipping points”—could spell doom for ...

Mathematicians from the California Institute of Technology have solved an old problem related to a mathematical process called a random walk.

Although superfluids flow indefinitely, scientists just witnessed one stopping. It could be evidence of a superfluid ...

The human eye contains a blind spot at the back of the eye where the optic nerve and retinal blood enter and exit, but our ...

A new study analyzes three asteroid and two meteorite samples to see if space rocks smacking into Earth could’ve helped ...