If a trait survives because it’s evolutionarily beneficial, then – pretty much by definition – it should be inheritable. That ...

Lyme disease is the most common disease carried by deer ticks, but others include the bacterial infections anaplasmosis and ...

"Eight minutes later, the orbiter started receiving data from the descent probe, which slammed into the top of the Jovian atmosphere at a comet-like speed of 170,000 kilometers per hour," NASA ...

Hatshepsut ruled the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt between 1479 to 1458 BCE during a period of prosperity and peace. In modern ...

The scientists were planning to investigate the processes that occur when a whale carcass falls to the sea floor. To simulate this, they dropped a cow carcass at 1,629 meters (5,344 feet) deep on a ...

Five out of eight chimps were spotted wearing grass in their ears, while six put their own unique stamp on the trend, letting ...

The cause of this acceleration is not explained," Leonid Zotov, expert on Earth rotation, explained. "Ocean and atmospheric ...

Voids are not exactly empty (actually, the missing matter of the universe is spread there), and lonely galaxies and small ...

The pterosaur jawbone is just one of more than a thousand newly reported discoveries from the site, including one of the world’s oldest turtle shells.

ShipGoo001 comes with a few mysteries attached. For one, the microbes appear to thrive in environments with no oxygen, and in ...

To reach this conclusion, the authors of a new study used radiocarbon dating to track the spread of ritual monuments across ...