Science

Why the sale of a T. rex fossil could be a big loss for...

At least half of the roughly 120 known T. rex fossils are owned privately and no...

A new supercomputer simulation animates the evolution o...

The detailed simulation shows the cosmos changing from a dark, featureless gas t...

This dinosaur may have had a body like a duck’s

Natovenator polydontus may have been adapted for life in the water, challenging ...

Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano is erupting. Here’s what you...

A geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey answers questions about the recen...

Artemis missions will usher in a new, more diverse crew...

Space agencies are preparing to send the next generation of astronauts to the mo...

Mammoths may have gone extinct much earlier than DNA su...

Ancient DNA in sediments may be leading paleontologists astray in attempts to fi...

Physicists explain how to execute a nearly splashless dive

A pocket of air lets elite divers pull off the rip entry, breaking through the w...

‘Forever chemicals’ may pose a bigger risk to our healt...

PFAS are linked to obesity, cancers and more. Growing evidence of the chemicals’...

50 years ago, a ‘cure’ for intoxication showed promise

In 1972, vitamin and chemical injections reduced the amount of time that rats fe...

How researchers are working to fill the gaps in long CO...

Collaboration with patients and with researchers from many specialties is key to...

Dry pet food may be more environmentally friendly than ...

The environmental cost of wet pet food is higher than dry food, scientists say. ...

Here’s why some supermassive black holes blaze so brightly

NASA’s IPXE X-ray satellite saw a telltale signature of shock waves propagating ...

Rats can bop their heads to the beat

Rats’ rhythmic response to human music doesn’t mean they like to dance, but it m...

A spider monkey’s remains tell a story of ancient diplo...

A 1,700-year-old spider monkey skeleton unearthed at Teotihuacan in Mexico was l...

Long considered loners, many marsupials may have comple...

Some marsupials may be more sociable than previously thought, opening the door t...

How physics can improve the urinal

Urinals built with curves like those in nautilus shells eliminate the splash-bac...

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