Comets around a young Sun-like star could reveal how water is transported into the inner regions of developing planetary ...

Major album release days were associated with a surprising rise in US traffic deaths, with researchers pointing to possible ...

A new wearable approach to brain stimulation produced an unexpected result that could reshape how flickering-light therapies ...

Mice that received vagus nerve stimulation after training remembered a learned movement better several days later.

Brain aging affects some mental systems far more than others, with one major network staying remarkably stable later in life.

Three peptides stayed whole for weeks in 98% sulfuric acid, the stuff of Venus's clouds, and all three folded into the same ...

Colorful pigments may have helped cactus relatives tolerate drought before succulence became a major survival strategy.

Confidence builds a sense of control, and two brain circuits turn that estimate into how much you learn from a win or a loss.

A new study identifies how much clearcutting boreal forests can withstand before populations of old-growth forest birds begin ...

Mountain plant extinctions are climbing on Europe's highest summits, and a shrinking patch of ground is the first sign of one ...

A fruit fly can taste food all over its body. New research shows how those signals travel through the brain to control eating ...

Steel, cement, aluminum, and fertilizer sit behind a fifth of global emissions, and a carbon price floor could raise $200 ...