Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea ...

Tucked some 37 miles deep in the jungle, a research team—led by Ivan Ṡprajc, a professor of archaeology from Slovenia who has ...

A computer model helped isolate a “pinball state” where matter switches back and forth between states. Scientists studied a ...

Scientists have discovered a 300-year-old giant black coral off New Zealand. Its massive size and age reveal hidden deep-sea ...

"This genomic approach enables robust tracing." Scientists make stunning discovery while studying harmful creatures spreading ...

A single thermal performance curve applies across life, from bacteria to animals. Species differ in optimal temperatures, but ...

Mammals aren’t known for the ocular regenerative powers, but a new study shows that nature has a few tricks up its sleeve.

The moon is pretty inhospitable to humans, but recent research has found that it's surprisingly possible for breathable air ...

The most transformative deep sea finding in a generation is not a single strange animal or a record-breaking trench, but ...

Researchers found that common containers, including disposable coffee cups, could be releasing vast amounts of microplastics ...

Despite crushing pressure, total darkness and near-freezing temperatures, researchers found an underwater world teeming with ...