The surface of the Earth’s inner core may be changing, as shown by a new study from USC scientists that detected structural ...

Researchers at Rice University have developed a new method for performing chemical reactions using water instead of toxic ...

ITER, the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, may be the grandest scientific experiment in the world. Initially ...

Short snouts and a flat profile - within a span of 100 years, humans have significantly changed the shape of the skulls of ...

Astronomers may have discovered a scrawny star bolting through the middle of our galaxy with a planet in tow. If confirmed, ...

More than 80 domestic cats, among many other types of mammals, have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022 — ...

(via Veritasium) The biggest problems in the world might be solved by tiny molecules unlocked using AI.

While time travel is cool science fiction tech, it seems to directly contradict our current understanding of physics. But what about, instead of moving a whole person back in ...

Trees are dead inside. It's true: the xylem tissue that supports their trunks technically isn't alive. Archaeologists hate that because this problem, the old wood problem, can cause carb ...

Mitochondria are essential for generating energy that fuels cells and helps them function. Mitochondrial defects, however, ...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have analysed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The ...

A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed ...