Finally an artificial sweetener that may actually be good.

The coating repairs itself when a special dye is activated by energy from the sun.

Eating less and timed with the most active phase of the day extended the life span of mice by a...

These are some of the most mysterious weather phenomena on Earth.

It's not exactly clear why many more men than women get cancer, but it's a reality that men should be...

A compound found in bee venom destroyed 100% of the hardest-to-kill breast cancer cells in under 60 minutes.

Not so great news for you night owls.

Move over, silicon.

The galaxy's odd shape is owed to an ancient collission between two galaxies.

The technology could dramatically improve the lifespan of precious organs meant for transplantation.

University students at MIT couldn't tell if the math problems they were shown were proposed by a human or a...

Time to dust off those old family photos in the attic.

Climbing the social ladder is increasingly difficult in the United States -- one of the reasons why may be because...

Days were actually supposed to get longer, not shorter. What gives?

The new battery fiber allows designs and applications that have not been possible before.

Thankfully, the hatchling green sea turtle survived and is now well.

The Romans gambled their bread money using asymmetrical and 'unfair' dice. A new study suggests they might have cared more...

Tiny, cheap batteries like this could someday turn anything into an electronic device.

We're past a tipping point in science that could prove groundbreaking.

The story of how some human populations gained lactose tolerance may be more gruesome than you might have imagined.

Many more Americans than previously thought could be forced to have kids they don't really want.

It's amazing we're able to piece this scenery together after all this time.

Earth's magnetic field bounced back right in the nick of time around 550 million years ago.

A machine learning-based early detection system can flag life-threatening sepsis 20% faster than before.

A brief and to the point overview of all things dinosaurs.

"This isn’t just like meat, it is meat – 100% delicious meat, identical on every level, but without any of...

Scientists are now using eDNA to uncover hidden things about distant ecosystems simply by studying tea from the local grocery...

Pluto gets splashed in a dash of colors to highlight its varied geography.

A truly tear-shedding study.

Scientists inch closer to solving one of the greatest mysteries in paleontology.

The deadly fungus concocts a poisonous love potion, taking full advantage of all living creatures' urge to reproduce.

The technique could also cut energy expenditure during petroleum refining by up to 90%.

Prevention is better than the cure, and companies that foster their employees' wellbeing stand to benefit in the longterm.

Some words can hurt, and this new study may explain why.

Filler sounds may actually have an important purpose.

The FDA approved the first clinical trial using efficacy data collected from a microphysiological system. Here's why that's a pretty...

James Webb's lens can peer in much greater detail and further back in time than any other telescope in the...

The Law of Attraction has been described as a fundamental universal law akin to gravity. But that's just wrong.

Naïve retail investors betting on options got burned really badly during lockdown trading. But have they learned from their mistakes?

Doctors are concerned by the rise of hypervitaminosis D as more and more people take way too many vitamin D...

It looks like an entire flower, and its evolutionary history is a story in itself.

There's still much about dinosaurs we get wrong. A new study suggests dinosaurs could withstand the freezing cold thanks to...

At no time in human history have humans lived so long, prosperously, and relatively peacefully. But that doesn't mean that...

We've never seen a pitcher plant like this before.

A centuries-old mystery may have finally been solved.

Plastic has become a bane to the environment, but what can we really do about it? Scientists weigh in on...

Solar activity is at its maximum now, accelerating the atmospheric drag faced by satellites by up to tenfold.

Scientists have found a new promising carbon-based molecule that could be an alternative to fossil fuels in aerospace.

A new study provides compelling evidence that major chords and melodies are not universally perceived as happier than minor music.

It's like buying 0% alcohol beer at the grocery store only to find yourself positive on a breathalyzer.