Astronomers have traced the origin point of a jet of material that is thousands of light-years long emanating from the ...

Synchrotron radiation has revealed a star map made by the ancient astronomer Hipparchus that was thought to be lost to time ...

Ancient DNA from 5,500-year-old remains in Colombia reveals syphilis-related bacteria existed some 3,000 years earlier than ...

A 13-atom molecule containing sulfur has been discovered in interstellar space for the first time, providing insight into the origins of the chemistry of life.

Recent digs revealed roughly 20 feet of a long-necked dinosaur's skeleton, and paleontologists suspect even more bones are ...

Approximately 290 million years ago, a carnivorous dinosaur stomping around present-day Germany had a tummy ache. The Paleozoic predator eventually vomited up its stomach contents, and then hopefully ...

We pick the sci-fi novels we’re most looking forward to reading this month, from a new Brandon Sanderson to the latest from Makana Yamamoto ...

The most famous example of such exquisitely preserved Cambrian fossils is the Burgess Shale of Canada.

From the very start, in all Indian dance forms, especially the classical, seemingly micro-positions of the fingers called ...

A universal artificial intelligence (AI) system developed by a Chinese research team has become the world's first to solve ...

AMD is one of the rarest documented genetic disorders. Only around 10 million people in the world carry the altered NPR2 gene, and of those, just 3,500 are estimated to display the physiological ...

The haul includes remains from 12 bird species and four frog species, revealing a vibrant ecosystem shattered by climate ...