Gerrothorax maritimus, which existed about 237 million years ago, is the first ever amphibian known to have lived without ...

Some 230 million people in the United States face the potential of damaging earthquakes in 100 years, according to the latest U.S. National Seismic Hazard Model, or NSHM. That’s about 40 million more ...

In the lab, octopuses used specific moves to slip arms and a bulbous body through tiny holes. The finding could inspire new ...

One of the little pleasures of our annual winter vacation is an evening Bingo party. After a day of sledding and cross-country skiing, it’s relaxing to indulge in a social game that requires minimal ...

With gravity's effects mitigated, atoms orbiting Earth on China’s space station reached about 10 trillionths of a kelvin.

A comprehensive study of earwax reveals a combination of slippery and sticky properties that may protect against insect ...

The Industrial Revolution and climate change may have both contributed to vitamin D deficiencies in 18th and 19th century ...

Synthetic voices can restore speech, enable scams and outlive their owners. These uses raise questions about trust, consent ...

Permafrost detachment slides involve large slabs of frozen earth thawing from below and then sliding downhill.

GLP-1s, the blockbuster drugs that made billions in recent years, upended traditional diet-and-exercise weight loss. Still, ...

Designed to study the powerful outbursts, the Swift Observatory quickly contributed to a wide range of discoveries. Now, it's ...