Exciting new research has revealed that a drop in atmospheric carbon dioxide caused a dramatic cooling 133 million years ago

An international collaboration has identified what may be the oldest work of art, a sequence of hand and footprints discovered in Tibet.

Unexplained results from the XENON1T experiment may have been caused by dark energy, and not the dark matter the experiment tried to detect.

Today, more than 10 percent of all global marriages occur among first or second cousins. Ancient humans rarely chose their cousins as mates.

LEARNER allows health data from many sources to be used to train an AI model without actually sharing any of the sensitive data.

Study links healthy plant-based foods with lower risks of getting of COVID-19 and of having severe disease after infection.

People with asthma given access to a popular mindfulness app improved symptoms and quality of life after just three months.

A rookie treasure hunter using his new metal detector for the first time has unearthed one of the largest ever hauls of pre-Viking gold.

Titanokorys was a giant compared to most animals that lived in the seas at that time, most of which barely reached the size of a finger.

Statistics from the CDC show that obesity affects more than 40% of American adults, placing them at higher risk for heart disease and stroke

You can’t squeeze water from a rock. But tree roots can —and they’re doing it more frequently than scientists previously thought.

Walking at least 7,000 steps a day reduced middle-aged people’s risk of premature death from all causes by 50% to 70%, but walking more...

Most people would like to flash a smile of pearly whites, but over time teeth can become stained by foods, beverages and some medications

Quantum chemists believe gold, silver and copper could help the world take a leap towards green energy

Spectacular ice age landscapes beneath the North Sea have been discovered using 3D seismic reflection technology.

A new study suggests that those who engage in regular exercise may lower their risk of developing anxiety by almost 60%.

How do we find Earth-like planets outside our solar system? Send a giant structure that blocks starlight so that astronomers can see further

Probabilistic computer could not only create smarter maintenance schedules but also helpprocess images faster and more accurately.

Placing fruit and vegetables near store entrances prompts customers to make healthier food purchases, suggests a new study.

Marine sediment cores are yielding new insights into the complicated relationship between sea ice and climate change.