A mosasaur leaps from the water to snatch prey in this artist’s depiction. A Rutgers-led study suggests differences in the ...

A study of nearly 200,000 people links late-night eating to up to 30% higher liver disease risk, suggesting that your last ...

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope has achieved nearly 30% better optical performance than required, promising stunningly sharp ...

A small, round hole in a Neanderthal’s shoulder blade suggests a wooden spear pierced the chest about 75,000 years ago. The ...

Glioblastoma, one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer, spreads by sending tumor cells into surrounding healthy tissue.

Scientists have identified a potential biological marker for depression hidden in the aging patterns of certain white blood ...

A recent €150 million upgrade to the ESRF made the technique possible. The researchers see its reach extending beyond ...

A dangerous El Niño-driven wildfire cascade has reached the Amazon, and NASA scientists warn that the worst may still be ahead as hidden fires spread beneath the rainforest canopy.

A study at Texas A&M University suggests that thymine may have helped early genetic molecules survive by directing that damage into a form that was easier to reverse. The findings, published in ...

Sudden cardiac death occurs when the heart’s electrical system unexpectedly malfunctions, triggering a dangerous heart rhythm that prevents the heart from pumping blood effectively. It can strike ...

Credit: Jack Boyette, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Museum specimens are helping scientists ...

Some of the world’s smallest flowering plants have found a way to fit the basic architecture of much larger species into a ...