A round hole in the shoulder blade (scapula) of a Neanderthal whose partial remains were unearthed in a cave in Iraqi ...

The researchers drew on data from 9,632 children aged nine to eleven taking part in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive ...

Plastics are supposed to be chemically inert. It’s the reason they’re used so frequently to package food, bottle water and ...

The seventh annual report by an international coalition led by Oregon State University scientists says the Earth’s climate ...

Today, our planet is teeming with life, but it has not always looked the same. Long before forests reached skyward, animals ...

We don’t actually know if aliens exist. But if they do, their cells probably have a special type of membrane. And that ...

(via SciShow) Why doesn't gold tarnish? A simple answer might be that it's a so-called "noble metal"—its atoms don't like to ...

A new international study led by Lund University examines what happened to population levels after the Kikai-Akahoya volcanic eruption in prehistoric Japan. The results paint a more complex picture ...

Ghostly white corals returned to full health in a laboratory setting within seven weeks, the fastest documented recovery to date, according to a study published Oct. 14 in Science Advances. The ...

From custom part to running robot, the Atlas shop floor is built on precision, rapid assembly, and real-time collaboration.

What is the Tully Monster? It might be a vertebrate, or it might not, but scientists have unable to agree for 70 years.