A neural network analyzes an extensive gut microbiome dataset to uncover insights into human health. Gut bacteria play an important role…

A sweeping review of clinical trials uncovered 64 OTC products studied for depression, with only a handful showing consistent promise. Many…

Researchers use cryptography to gain insights into the mechanisms behind quantum speed-ups. Quantum computing is widely regarded by experts as the…

Physicists have discovered a never-before-seen atomic nucleus — aluminum-20 — that quite literally falls apart in three distinct proton bursts. This…

Collapsing stars might act as cosmic laboratories for discovering hidden neutrino interactions. Neutrinos are among the most puzzling particles in the…

Beneath the scales of Australia’s iconic monitor lizards lies a secret no one expected—bony armor hidden in their skin. In a…

An exquisitely preserved fossil from half a billion years ago has turned our understanding of spider evolution upside down. Scientists studying…

For years, scientists thought certain parts of our DNA were useless—leftovers from ancient viruses that served no purpose. But a new…