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Freaky sightings from the alien-like world at the bottom of the oceans.
Good news for Pluto fans!
Intuitive decision-making gives the impression that we own our choices.
"It’s a bit like being almost blind and putting on glasses for the first time and seeing 20/20," a researcher said.
The pioneering physicist gave all the prize money away.
From humble beginnings to stellar heights.
Do your self-esteem a favor a dial back on social media.
A ferocious predator actually enjoys a vegetarian snack from time to time.
A step closer to quantum computers.
Of course it had to be weird and confusing.
A 40,000-year-old baby horse recovered from Siberian ice may help de-extinct species.
There's no such thing as a detox.
Glue and duct tape saved the day...
It's a radical move that will make science better but many publishers are happy at all.
A favorite childhood pastime, now decoded.
WWII radar technology unexpectedly led to the invention of the common microwave oven.
Previously, researchers were able to predict when and how strong an aftershock will be. The new findings complement the big picture.
Hangovers are a lot more dangerous than most people think, say scientists.
Popping pimples can be very tempting, but this is considered a bad idea by most dermatologists.
Climate change was unforgiving with the Neanderthals.
The Higgs saga continue.
Are these neurons what makes humans so smart? Could be.
All work and no play...
The baby horse still has its fur coat and hoofs.
Low-carb diets might work in the short-run but they increase risk of death if used for too long.
This surprising observation applies to machines as well!
A massive volcano in Siberia killed 90% of all life, and halogen chemicals spewed by it played a major role.
Music activates a specific brain region that suppresses the sense of fatigue.
An unlikely hero might save coral from lionfish.
On any given day, large areas of the globe are covered in fire.
One of the last Arctic ice bastions is far less resilient than we thought.
The risks simply outweigh any benefits. To be on the safe side, it's best to abstain from alcohol.
Researchers recommend people quit both smoking and vaping.
A pole reversal could fry our electronics.
The old adage seems to be backed by science.
The turtle relative is the oldest with a beak.
There are many factors that determine how fast a person's hair grows.
Many iguanas and huge snakes wind up in the wild, where they become invasive species after their owners realize they can't take care of them.
Most would say the Nile but some scientists say that the Amazon is the longest river in the world.
For some species, chilling is the best survival strategy.
The 'recipe' is remarkably similar to the one used by the most skilled ancient Egyptians, at the height of mummification.
Far from a healthy food, coconut oil may actually do harm.
Scientists now call STEVE a 'skyglow'.
There is no cure for the disease but diagnosing and treating it early can mean the world to a patient.
Up to 35 percent of exoplanets bigger than the Earth are water worlds!
From sweet syrup to anti-aging cream, maple seems more versatile than we thought.
One of the deadliest cancers may have found its match.
Low-carb diets endorsed by any celebrities might cause you to die earlier.
Amber is an amazing time capsule.
The moon is Earth's only permanent natural satellite, but it may be in the company of tiny asteroids trapped in the planet's orbit.
