The plains viscacha looks a lot like a chinchilla, but it's known for building vast tunnels underground and for producing ...

Cooking is an essential part of human culture, but people haven't always written down recipes the way we do now.

A slowly spinning universe could resolve a puzzle in physics known as the Hubble tension, a new model suggests.

Using an experimental technique called "Oz," researchers stimulated the human retina such that people saw a brand-new color.

A rare 'smiley face' triple conjunction is coming to Earth's morning skies on April 25, when Venus, Saturn and the crescent ...

As climate change melts ice sheets and glaciers, water is being redistributed across the globe — and could end up moving the ...

Researchers conducted the first-ever near-infrared analysis of an extragalactic recurrent nova and found it is one of the ...

On April 1, 2025, the Taiwanese manufacturer TSMC introduced the world's most advanced microchip: the 2 nanometre (2nm) chip.

A reanalysis of ancient DNA shows that a major cultural change took place in Ireland after four centuries of farming.

New research suggests that the unexpected intensity of the ongoing solar maximum may be partly tied to a lesser-known, ...

About half of the non-dark matter in the universe cannot be accounted for by stars and galaxies alone. Now, scientists say ...

Samples drilled by the Curiosity rover on Mars have revealed abundant signs of a carbon cycle that remained hidden from ...