Science

How will the LA fires affect the ocean? These researche...

Scientists aboard a research vessel near Los Angeles collected ash, air and wate...

Bird flu in cows shows no signs of adapting to humans —...

Easy replication in cattle mammary glands means H5N1 bird flu is under no evolut...

The United States’ oldest known rock has existed for at...

More than just a cool bit of trivia, the finding raises questions about our unde...

Ancient, water-loving rhinos gathered in big, hippolike...

Squat rhinos lived in North America about 12 million years ago, congregating in ...

See how the Hubble Space Telescope is still revolutioni...

Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrat...

This caterpillar wears the body parts of insect prey

Dubbed the “bone collector,” this caterpillar found on a Hawaiian island disguis...

A gas clump in the Milky Way’s neighborhood might be a ...

A blob of gas seen outside the Milky Way could be a type of starless, dark matte...

Fires in the Amazon forest may melt sea ice in Antarctica

Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmospher...

Ancient horse hunts challenge ideas of ‘modern’ human b...

An archaeological site in Germany suggests communal hunting and complex thinking...

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A NASA rover finally found Mars’ missing carbon

The Curiosity rover identified hidden caches of the mineral siderite, which coul...

A claimed hint of alien life whips up spirited debate

Astronomers have a lot of thoughts about the latest paper claiming we’ve found t...

Clinical trials face uncertain futures amid Trump cuts

The Trump administration has reportedly disrupted over 100 clinical trials. Scie...

Yes, there really is a black hole on the loose in Sagit...

Astronomers now agree: They’ve spotted the first isolated stellar-mass black hol...

Imitation dark matter axions have arrived. They could r...

A long-elusive, hypothetical subatomic particle called the axion can be simulate...

Early Parkinson’s trials revive stem cells as a possibl...

The phase I clinical trials showed stem cell transplants for Parkinson’s disease...