A team of international astronomers has uncovered what may be a gas giant planet forming around a distant young star. Using ...

A prehistoric digestive time capsule has been unearthed in Australia: plant fossils found inside a sauropod dinosaur offer ...

Physicists at the University of Oxford have set a new global benchmark for the accuracy of controlling a single quantum bit, ...

Deep within the brain, the ventral tegmental area does more than signal when we re rewarded it forecasts exactly when we ll be rewarded. This discovery came from an elegant collaboration between ...

Neanderthals may have trekked thousands of miles across Eurasia much faster than we ever imagined. New computer simulations ...

Creatine is gaining recognition far beyond its roots in athletic performance. Once seen as a gym-only supplement, it's now ...

Scientists at Binghamton University are bringing a sci-fi fantasy to life by developing tiny batteries that vanish after use ...

After millions of years of evolutionary isolation, Madagascar developed an unparalleled array of wildlife, and recent ...

Planets may begin forming much earlier than scientists once believed during the final stages of a star s birth, not afterward ...

Bumblebee queens don t work nonstop. UC Riverside scientists discovered that queens take strategic reproductive breaks early ...

Cannabis use among older Americans has climbed dramatically, with 7% of adults 65 and older now reporting recent use. This ...

Humpback whales have been observed blowing bubble rings during friendly interactions with humans a behavior never before ...