Neanderthal genes may explain why some people have Chiari malformation type I, a condition in which the brain bulges out of ...

Scientists explore the concept of "robot metabolism" with a weird machine that can integrate material from other robots so it ...

Across two new papers published Wednesday (July 23) in the journal Nature, scientists sequenced the DNA of 1,084 people around the world. They leveraged recent technological advancements to analyze ...

Ancient metal artifact discovered in the Czech Republic is a rare example of bronze armor from the Trojan War era.

A woman and her partner had been trying to conceive for some time. It turned out that a rare allergy may have been hindering their attempts.

Two minor meteor showers — the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids — peak overnight on July 29-30, making it a ...

Researchers have found evidence of a titanic tussle between a terror bird and a large caiman in Colombia's ancient La Venta ...

The tiny 'backward' brain of an ancient sea creature hints that spider ancestors might have gotten their start in the ocean.

Gray wolves were reintroduced in Yellowstone National Park in 1995 to help control the numbers of elk that were eating young ...

This 2023 astronaut photo shows three glaciers merging into a single massive ice mass in the Karakoram mountains. The stripy ...

A Neanderthal trackway discovered in Portugal shows how an adult male and two children hunted for food 78,000 years ago.

A 3D-printed hybrid drone can quickly transition between air and water thanks to variable pitch propellers. Watch a video of ...