Necrotizing enterocolitis, a life-threatening inflammation of the intestine that mostly affects premature babies, can strike with almost no warning. But a quick scan using only infrared and visible ...

A key facet of a proton’s identity can be traced to the glue that holds it together. A new study suggests that a property called the baryon number — a defining characteristic of protons and related ...

The sun frequently flings plasma into space, but sightings of such eruptions on other stars are rare. Magnetic fields could explain why.

Growth rings on a fossil bone suggest at least one mammal ancestor gave birth to live young rather than laying eggs 236 million years ago.

Researchers have discovered the world's longest trail of fossilized human footprints at White Sands National Park, New Mexico.

Estrogen-only menopause therapy in older women was linked to less Alzheimer’s brain pathology at autopsy but may not prevent ...

In the lab, female frogs were less likely to choose preferred males as mating calls increased, potentially giving other males a better shot.

A 26-kilogram plastic garment, flown on a model human torso on the uncrewed Artemis I mission, may one day protect astronauts ...

Operating within a global underwater robotics market valued at over $5 billion, the market is rich with manufacturers ...

While AI models are excellent at parsing massive amounts of data, they struggle to pivot when faced with unprecedented events — the kind that frequently occur in the vacuum of outer space. Space ...

The fight against screwworm has moved beyond traditional government programs into an arena ripe for biotech intervention: ...

Genetic screening that identifies cancer-linked mutations in newborns could give doctors a head start on treatment, but it ...