Lurking among them is a “giant” virus, a genetic behemoth that blurs the line between the living and the inanimate. When this ...

Waitomo is a region on New Zealand famous for glittering glowworms that hang from caves. But deep inside a jagged crevice ...

Scientists have long suspected that high salinity levels in the deep ocean were responsible for keeping carbon dioxide locked ...

The new study, published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, focused on the Hubble Legacy Archive and a dataset built from it: 99.6 ...

"Sushi-rolled" fiber chips are turning ordinary clothing into powerful, durable computers capable of image recognition and ...

Cartilage is the body’s most stubborn tissue. Once it wears away, it’s usually gone for good. This biological dead-end is the ...

Essentially, the quantum metric creates a “geometric” drag on the electrons. When the magnetic field is applied, it breaks the time-reversal symmetry, revealing this hidden geometry by causing the ...

The discovery started at the Zoological Collections Laboratory in Pinheiral, Rio de Janeiro. While examining young spiders, researchers noticed a strange, beaded feature where the spider’s front body ...

This specific iconography of subjugation — a bound captive struck by a weapon — has deep roots in Egyptian state ideology. It parallels famous early dynastic scenes like those at Gebel Sheikh Suleiman ...

Photographers capture mutant crayfish, cleaning fish, and synchronized whales in this year's top underwater contests.

From degeneracy to galactic archaeology, white dwarfs are helping scientists make sense of some of the universe's burning ...

The researchers took a “safety-first” approach. They deliberately excluded all viruses that infect humans or animals from the ...