I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...

As adults, these large snakes are better known for their slow, lumbering gait, but the researchers discovered that young ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers are monitoring an object headed our way that may have wandered over from another star system. Scientists have discovered what might be only the third known ...

The collapse of tropical forests during Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged global warming which followed, according to new research.

The move is part of the government's plans for protecting the U.S. from the New World screwworm fly, which could devastate its beef industry and even kill household pets.

An ancient human site in Germany features animal bones that were smashed into small pieces and heated to extract fat 125,000 ...

Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...

For the first time, scientists have systematically studied the genetic effects of chemotherapy on healthy tissues.

Even in their natural state, some asperigimycins killed leukemia cells in lab tests. But the researchers went further. By ...

A surprising discovery about how brain cells handle sugar could shift how scientists approach dementia and Alzheimer’s ...

The study, led by biologists at Harvard University found that the slugs build sac-like structures known as kleptosomes out of ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...