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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...