Found just a little over 400 kilometers (250 miles) off the coast of Mozambique, the island of Madagascar is not only the ...

Voted for by the public, the image beat out 40 other images of animals caught just at the right, or wrong moment.

Genetic factors within the host organism, as well as its sex, can strongly impact how a virus evolves while it is infecting ...

But new research suggests something more fundamental may also be at play: the shape of the human skull itself. The rest of ...

However, because quartz crystal is somewhat rare, the study authors speculate that it may have held some sort of “ritual, ...

Lake Natron has, at times, also been known as Medusa Lake – named for the gorgon who could turn her victims to stone with a ...

Artemis II heads to the Moon and back, taking astronauts farther from Earth than any human before, some seriously impressive ...

The five-year survey finished ahead of schedule and with more data, hinting at unexpected dark energy properties.

Inhibiting an enzyme in the brain could unlock a novel way of slowing Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. With ...

If you're asked to think about the world's oldest forest, what comes to mind? The Amazon? India's ancient forests with their ...

Within Lake Kivu you can find some 300 cubic kilometers (72 cubic miles) of dissolved carbon dioxide – multiple orders of ...

These so-called “sailing stones” can be found on Racetrack Playa, a dry lakebed in a remote part of the park. There are ...