Even in a warming climate, brutal cold snaps still hammer parts of the U.S., and a new study uncovers why. High above the ...

A major breakthrough in Maya archaeology has emerged from Caracol, Belize, where the University of Houston team uncovered the tomb of Te K'ab Chaak—Caracol’s first known ruler. Buried with elaborate ...

Adopting a physically active lifestyle at any stage of adulthood significantly lowers your risk of dying from any cause, especially from cardiovascular disease. A sweeping analysis of 85 studies ...

A team of researchers has discovered that a protein called cypin plays a powerful role in helping brain cells connect and ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have broken new ground by generating over 400 types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab, far ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois have pulled off a laser first: they built a new kind of eye-safe laser that works ...

In its closest-ever dive into the Sun’s atmosphere, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has returned stunning new images and data that ...

A team at Scripps Research has created a microchip that can rapidly reveal how a person's antibodies respond to viruses using only a drop of blood. This game-changing technology, called mEM, condenses ...

MIT engineers have developed a tiny implantable device that could revolutionize emergency treatment for people with Type 1 ...

Neural networks first treat sentences like puzzles solved by word order, but once they read enough, a tipping point sends ...

Imagine if you could "print" a tiny skyscraper using DNA instead of steel. That’s what researchers at Columbia and Brookhaven ...

What if humans didn’t have to suffer the slow-burning fire of chronic inflammation as we age? A surprising study on two types ...