Any sign of this ancient onslaught has been erased from the surface of Earth, but the moon still has the...

There’s more to gum disease than just bad breath.

In order to meet climate targets, American homes need to make a transition towards a 100% clean energy grid and...

The vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca produced antibodies against the coronavirus.

The researchers think that the brain adapts to the new color signals thanks to the glasses.

These one-of-a-kind images of the sun are the closest ever acquired by cameras.

Sea turtles have an internal compass -- but it's not perfect. They can go the wrong way for hundreds of...

Bacteria that use manganese for energy have been suspected to exist for over a century -- but they've only recently...

Omega-3 fatty acids have been associated with less brain shrinkage at old age.

Researchers hope to completely sequence the other 23 chromosomes by the end of the year.

It's only the second hand axe made out of bone that scientists have ever come across.

An art historian and a biologist form an uncanny pair in order to reveal the timeline of evolution for your...

Some of these tiny particles travel as far as the Arctic, accelerating melting in remote snow- and ice-covered regions.

The study could pave the way for long-term storage using the blueprint of life.

The UK has free, universal healthcare, and this shows.

It depends on whether you ask a botanist or a cook.

Hemp-derived CBD is classed as a supplement by the FDA and is not held to the same scrutiny as legal...

The pandemic and the subsequent stay-at-home orders have emptied offices across the world, much to the frustration of real estate...

The coronavirus is the buzzword of the year, but what's a virus and how does it spread?

The strain doesn't seem to increase disease severity, though.

Absence of symptoms does not necessarily mean absence of harm.

The non-invasive light therapy only improves vision in older patients, typically over the age of 40.

The distant planetary body could offer clues about what lies beneath Jupiter's thick atmosphere.

A Sun a day keeps dark matter away?

For the past 6,500 years, the global has largely been on a cooling trend -- until humans started burning coal.

At the end of the last Ice Age, the Australian coastline was 160 kilometers farther offshore than it is today.

Something to watch out for this upcoming Independence Day.

Because topical CBD interacts with the body differently from products taken orally, effects could vary wildly.

The star may have directly collapsed as a black hole, without going supernova -- which is almost unprecedented.

Temperatures exceeding 40°C may be reached somewhere in the UK every 3.5 to 15 years by the end of the...

Besides a huge asteroid impact, dinosaurs also had to deal with global volcanic eruptions -- but the latter may have...

Researchers found that a major neural highway originating in the spinal cord may be the driving force behind muscle growth.

There are more than 500,000 people who use American Sign Language in the US alone.

The flare was equivalent to the light from a trillion suns.

The novel testing kit would work with only a saliva sample.

The fossils were found in 1973 encased in hard clay but they've been only recently described.

You can't 'predict' crime without being racially biased because 'criminality' itself is racially biased, experts warn.

High doses of ketamine caused some sheep to enter the 'k-hole', a near-death experience-like state. Their brain activity tells a...

It could be useful for generating energy at the atomic scale or studying quantum effects.

About 54% of polled workers say they would prefer to continue working remotely full time and 75% said they would...

Researchers warn that the coronavirus may cause the onset of diabetes in some patients.

Masks reduce the intake of oxygen and increase the intake of carbon dioxide.

Instead of recognizing digits like "8" or "2", the patient sees a scrambled mess. His vision is otherwise perfect.

It's like a painless Band-Aid for internal wounds.

Although Pluto orbits the sun at an average distance of 3.7 billion miles (5.9 billion kilometers), some studies claim that...

Cellular respiration allows cells to harvest ATP from glucose. It has three steps called glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, and the...

You won't explode or boil to death -- not before other more immediate threats kill you.

You might have heard that inflation is related to the price of goods and services, but why does it occur...

A fourth color cone type in the hummingbird's eyes allows the birds to see in extra colors tinted in ultraviolet.

Many patients are at risk of dying from bacterial infections acquired in the hospital rather than of the virus itself.