A study tracking more than 340,000 adults for over a decade found that heavy drinking increased the risk of death regardless ...

Atomically thin semiconductors could enable dramatically smaller and more efficient chips, but a stubborn problem at the ...

An intensive seven-day meditation retreat triggered striking changes across the brain and body, including shifts tied to ...

A new nanostructured carbon design lets fuel-cell catalysts use tiny amounts of platinum while remaining remarkably stable ...

Getting the recommended 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise each week may offer only modest protection against heart ...

A rare meteorite that crashed through a New Jersey roof contains evidence of ancient salty fluids, organic compounds, and ...

CT scans of the world’s rarest dodo skulls suggest the extinct bird may have had a stronger sense of smell, a highly ...

Scientists have discovered incredibly tiny plasma whirlpools swirling across the Sun’s surface, some just 20 kilometers wide.

Changing how much sweet-tasting food people eat may not change how much they crave or enjoy sweetness after all. In a ...

Scientists have created the first quantum material that can sort and transport different quantum states of light at room ...

A protein that evolved long before the human circulatory system may help unlock stronger cancer treatments. When C3 is ...

Earth’s molten iron core unexpectedly reversed direction beneath the Pacific, revealing a dramatic change in the hidden ...