These brave tiny creatures could pave the way for humans traveling to distant worlds outside of our solar system.

Environmental DNA analysis has now been shown to be effective for air samples as well.

Tunnelling is anything but boring with this robot.

Long COVID is very much real and not some figment of our imagination. Its cause is rooted in persisting microclots,...

Physicists call it 'quantum weather'.

Spray yourself with catnip to drown in cats and repel mosquitoes. Win-win!

It's like a wildfire in space.

Both insulin and the newly discovered FGF1 regulate blood sugar levels, but they each do so using independent pathways.

Astronomers have called it a "cosmic monster".

The resolution is so fine-tuned, the only blurred thing in the image is the thermal jiggling of the atoms themselves.

A forensic artist used archaeology, genetics, and history to reconstruct Ludvig’s appearance.

Facial cues could inform heterosexual women, but not men, if a potential mate is more interested in casual sex than...

They don't make them like they used to.

Dogs aren’t true carnivores, but they aren’t exactly omnivores either. The reason why so many dogs like to nibble grass...

Time to meet the 'Everest of the deep'.

Webb is 100 times more powerful than Hubble, capable to see the light from the dawn of the universe.

This thing was huge!

I'd like a corgi wearing a red bowtie and a purple party hat, please.

Humans and machines joined hands to fill in the blanks in Beethoven's last symphony.

Ryugu is helping unravel the origin and evolution of our Solar System.

Climate change deniers are only good for blowing smoke.

Water ice is rare close to the Martian equator, but scientists have now found a boatload.

Is this the chosen one?

Another important step towards the promised medical marvels of xenotransplantation.

It's the most well preserved pre-Hispanic boat ever found.

Scientists hoped to find a deviation from this landmark theory. But general relativity proves yet again to be one tough...

But it's all just theory for now. If confirmed, the implications in physics would be immense.

The new observations are 20 times closer and sharper than ever before.

Making it in professions typically seen as "very clever" may be more about hard work than innate cognitive abilities.

Outdoor learning doesn't overexcite students and make them lose focus. Quite the contrary.

Weather may have been unsuspectedly pleasant on the worst day in dinosaur history.

Lying and washing the dishes at the same time can expose a deception.

Epigenetics hold the secret to the hydra's death-defying abilities.

The island nation's goal is to become smoke-free by 2025.

It helps terminally ill patients to meet a peaceful death in under 5 minutes.

Collecting old sealed LEGO sets used to be seen as a geeky hobby. But it can actually be a smarter...

From the track to outer space.

Marijuana use is linked to both short and long sleep.

A famous drug used to treat erectile dysfunction may be our best candidate yet for treating Alzheimer's.

Certain salts can be turned into precious ammonia without any fossil fuel input.

The cheap converter opens the door to a range of applications ranging from tracking cancers to observing cosmic objects.

Materials scientists have never been able to replicate the quality of true Damascus blades to a tee.

This portable astronomical calculator helped sailors explore the world for centuries.

Symbioses are dynamic relationships in which organisms of different taxa interact with either positive or negative effects.

Dogs will protest, but a meal a day may keep the vet away.

The technology can slash waiting time for prosthetic eyes from months to weeks.

The WaterLight is a cordless lamp that converts saltwater into electricity to emit light anywhere.

Zoonotic diseases have always plagued both humans and our close extinct relatives.

Deep red light stimulates mitochondria -- the cell's power generators -- which may help people see better.

We're witnessing a revolution in materials engineering and manufacturing.