The Maya civilization, which occupied much of modern-day Mexico and Central America, collapsed rapidly between…
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) has unveiled footage of a new species of…
This new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows galaxy NGC 5010, which is located…
Scientists observed two new colonies totaling 6,000 emperor penguin chicks near Mertz Glacier in Antarctica,…
In a recently published study, scientists propose that the mysterious gas orbiting 49 CETI is…
Scientists are predicting that the new ASKAP galaxy surveys, WALLABY and DINGO, will find an…
Using a fermentation process used in World War I to make cordite for bullets and…
Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope, a team of astronomers discovered that Fleming 1 is likely…
Last year, the surprise 5.8-magnitude earthquake that struck central Virginia was actually worse than previously…
Proteins fold spontaneously into precise conformation, time after time, optimized by evolution. Yet given the…
An international team of astronomers has discovered a new Earth-like planet, known as HD 40307g,…
Archaeologists have discovered some new stone blades from a cave in South Africa that seem…
Scientists at MARUM and the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology explore the unique diets…
The extinct genus Smilodon encompasses three species, and they are part of North American’s vanished…
A newly published study found that a diet heavy in complex sugars and carbohydrate-rich foods…
Researchers have developed a lab-made material that can move itself using the building blocks found…
A team of scientists and engineers report that within a nanometer-scale device, visible light can…
The above composite image of star cluster Cygnus OB2, which is located about 5,000 light-years…