A collapsed lava tube detected in 30-year-old radar data from Venus may be part of a much wider network of underground caves.

A new study suggests that inherited traits explain a small but measurable share of why some people relocate far from where they were born.

A land dispute may have led to the massacre 3,000 years ago, suggesting Europe’s transition to farming wasn’t always peaceful.

Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...

Something is stopping Dry Lake Valley’s golden eagles from reproducing and killing raptors that fly in to fill the void.

A study in mice and people with osteoarthritis suggests semaglutide can bulk up cartilage between bones, though bigger trials ...

New plankton arrived just a few millennia — maybe even decades — after the Chicxulub asteroid, forcing a rethink of evolution ...

Antarctic Peninsula projections show accelerating ice loss, warming oceans and global sea level impacts tied to greenhouse gas emissions.

The TRPV4 protein’s dual nature, found in studies with mice, may complicate the hunt for human itch treatments ...

A flexible tongue, sensitive beak and teethlike cones in the mouth may have helped Archaeopteryx generate enough energy to fly.

Sediments from Scotland hint that ocean-atmosphere interactions continued more than 600 million years ago despite widespread ice.

A student created a low-cost baby carrier that filters sunlight to safely treat jaundice where electricity and equipment are ...