Bad health news has a way of taking over the headlines, and while there are many dangerous and debilitating diseases and ...

Thought to be more than 2,000 years old, the Antikythera mechanism is widely considered the first computer in history, an ...

Crows have a sense of geometric intuition much like our own, a new study reveals. They can detect the 'odd one out' in a set ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft made a successful flyby of the second asteroid on its must-see list over the weekend, and sent back ...

A team of astronomers announced on April 16, 2025, that in the process of studying a planet around another star, they had ...

The long-eared owl, Asio otus, is a majestic raptor known for its perky horn-like ear tufts, and cryptic herringbone markings ...

Many teachers and parents know neuroscience, the study of how the brain functions and develops, is important for children's ...

In November of 2020, a freak wave came out of the blue, lifting a lonesome buoy off the coast of British Columbia 17.6 meters high (58 feet).

Researchers named it 'Oumuamua, Hawaiian for "scout". 'Oumuamua was later confirmed to be the first object from another star ...

Amid very real worries that tech is eroding our cognitive skills – why learn math or facts when you always have a calculator ...

As strange and unique as the laws of the quantum realm appear in our everyday experience, every now and then experiments ...

Knowing exactly how far our spittle flies is vital in modeling the spread of infectious diseases and protecting public health ...