Researchers have identified a microscopic organism with the smallest genome reported for any member of its domain, yet its ...

A new phenomenon discovered in plasma could have a major effect on the turbulence driving volatile and dangerous space ...

The creature belonged to a group of freshwater crocodiles notable for their long, thin snouts, called gavials or gharials, which provide the “gavialis” portion of the new genus name. Only two gavial ...

A rare ring found in a sunken Egyptian palace depicts the Lighthouse of Alexandria and hints at who managed the ancient ...

New research reveals how octopuses and other cephalopods developed some of the most complex nervous systems in the animal ...

In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers reported important new evidence of Neanderthal woodworking at ...

Magic tricks reveal how the brain forms reality, as a review of 55 studies explores gaps in attention, perception and ...

NASA's Webb Telescope has uncovered new evidence of planetary-scale collisions around distant stars, revealing clues to the ...

China is turning to artificial intelligence to create a next-generation geological map of Mars, bringing two of the world’s ...

Experiments with mice have revealed a connection between cannabis and anxiety, supporting some reports that it can exacerbate ...

An unusual class of superconducting materials is helping shed light on the links between magnetic vortices and "exotic" ...

Just how close the race between America and the Nazis to develop the first nuclear weapon was has long been an area of debate ...