The clock reads 2:13am. You are exhausted. Your eyes ache, your body feels heavy and the alarm is already beginning to loom ...

Many mysterious deaths are associated with the tomb of King Tut. Some think they were caused not by a curse, but by a fungus ...

Geologists studying some of the planet’s oldest volcanic rocks have uncovered new evidence that water was playing a major ...

Researchers have discovered that music begins to shape how we move within the first year of life. Their study, published ...

What happens to the human body in space may help scientists create new anti-aging therapies. UCF’s Michal Masternak and his ...

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) Recently, a pair of researchers made a massive breakthrough in the foundations of physics. In their paper, they describe how gravity is an emergent property. More ...

For most of the time we've known about cystic fibrosis, it's been a death sentence. But in the last decade, there have been ...

How did Homotherium evolve to be so successful, and so different from basically all other cats, living and extinct?

For decades, neuroscientists have known that specific regions in the brain’s left hemisphere are responsible for processing ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, our own species, Homo sapiens, coexisted with Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis. Many of us ...

An international team of astronomers, including a team at the University of Arizona Steward Observatory, announced the ...

Early humans in North and South America relied heavily on hunting of large mammals, including mammoths and giant ground ...