Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

The study found that people with synesthesia — a neurological condition in which the senses blend together — don't just ...

A new study found that microgravity simulated on Earth hindered sperm cell movement, egg fertilization and embryo development ...

Lençóis Maranhenses National Park hosts sand-dune fields that fill up with lagoons every wet season, but the reserve also has ...

Scientists in China have announced the first confirmed sighting of the critically endangered Hainan hare in part of its ...

The last Neanderthals to survive in Europe came from a single lineage that survived the worst period of the ice age, ancient ...

Endocannabinoids act "like a 'dimmer switch,' fine-tuning neural activity to maintain balance, or homeostasis," Ryan McLaughlin, co-director of the Cannabis Research Center and as ...

The solar system has many more moons than the one we can see in the sky. But how many do we actually know about? And how many ...

Modular robots are easily expandable, know when they're upside down or stuck, and can march forward across all kinds of ...

Two archaeologists explore the enduring myth that extraterrestrials contributed to the various ancient cultures around the ...

Analysis from the United Nations World Food Programme suggests that if the war in Iran continues until June, an additional 45 ...

Think you know your technology? Put your computing knowledge to the test by matching classic and modern devices to their ...