Uranus' rings are thin and imperceptible to all but the largest telescopes.

A new study explains our tendency to overconsume digital information whether its social media or clickbait.

It's scary how lifelike this robot is.

Memory may be far more complex than meets the eye.

There goes Jurassic Park!

A mesmerizing YouTube trick finally gets naked in front of science.

We're about to witness a paradigm shift in how diseases are being diagnosed.

Some people swear by microdosing but the most reliable study so far suggests it does little to improve mood and...

In the future, humans might be protected by vaccines against stress like they are now from the flu.

Spend some time in nature this weekend.

Finally, the world may soon have a vaccine against the devastating disease.

Yet another important study that suggests red meat is very bad for our health.

Exciting news from Elon Musk.

We each consume about five grams of microplastics each week.

Social networks will be bombarded with similar fake content in the future.

All powerful religious figures are useful in keeping large populations in check.

Pro-life groups seem to be wrong with this one.

Our ability to detect pitch may have been integral to the development of language and music.

Eating while standing can be uncomfortable, distracting our attention from the enjoyment of food.

A deep-sea creature is the first fish that we know of that holds its breath underwater.

Dogs are deeply empathetic creatures.

There's a breaking point in your head -- but also in your gut.

Quitting smoking is the best thing you can do for your health and vitality -- but it's sure not easy.

Bees pack a lot of neural hardware in their tiny bodies.

Dino fossils trapped in gemstones reveal new insights about Cretaceous life.

The adtech landscape is too opaque and complex -- and this new study shows that something needs to be done.

The quantum jump that kills Schroedinger's cat isn't as sudden or random as previously believed. There is hope for our...

Scientists were inspired by the sloth -- the master of energy conservation -- to design a hyper-energy-efficient robot.

It's the first study that quantified the effects of lobbying on climate change policy.

There is fewer fish in the ocean -- and we're sending more ships to catch them than ever.

A genetically modified organism could help mankind eradicate malaria.

A novel quantum simulator offers unique insights about the 'guts' of a black hole.

A mother's immune system is transferred to infants in remarkable ways, a new study finds.

It's a wild theory -- but is it crazy enough to work?

Climate change can sometimes open up new opportunities -- and ancient humans knew that well.

Air pollution triggers a cascade of molecular changes inside the body.

AI is getting weirder by the day.

Another study finds that physical activity improves PTSD symptoms.

Before there was the word, there was the meaning of sound.

The apple is not your typical fruiting tree.

Vaccines stored in thin sheets of sugar survived for months exposed to temperatures of 40°C.

A mysterious and alarming uptick in dangerous chlorine-based chemicals has been tracked down to eastern China.

Extraordinary microfossils found in Canada could reshape our understanding of life.

You seem them in every corporate office but do these squishy foam balls actually relieve stress?

The best of both worlds -- but is it that simple?

The problem is that most people confuse overconfidence with competence.

Ravens can get emotionally down from contact with other 'moody' ravens.

A tiny red mouse is helping scientists uncover the coloring of long-extinct animals.

Researchers in the US have produced sounds that dwarf those generated during rocket launches -- all inside tiny jets of...

Mars is a strange place and any humans born there are bound to look radically different.