Epaulette sharks can reproduce without any measurable increase in energy use, stunning researchers who expected egg-laying to ...

New experiments reveal that protein precursors can form naturally in deep space under extreme cold and radiation. Scientists ...

Solar Orbiter has captured the clearest evidence yet that a solar flare grows through a cascading “magnetic avalanche.” Small ...

A new building material developed by engineers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute could change how the world builds. Made ...

Researchers report that vagus nerve stimulation helped many people with long-standing, treatment-resistant depression feel ...

Scientists have discovered that the human brain understands spoken language in a way that closely resembles how advanced AI ...

Mountain regions around the world are heating up faster than the lands below them, triggering dramatic shifts in snow, rain, ...

Scientists have uncovered why people with chronic kidney disease so often die from heart problems: damaged kidneys release ...

A new study suggests that micro-doses of THC could help counter many long-term side effects of HIV treatment without causing ...

Quantum computers could revolutionize everything from drug discovery to business analytics—but their incredible power also ...

Scientists at Stanford Medicine have discovered a treatment that can reverse cartilage loss in aging joints and even prevent arthritis after knee injuries. By blocking a protein linked to aging, the ...

When you’re short on sleep and your focus suddenly drifts, your brain may be briefly slipping into cleanup mode. Scientists ...