Recent digs revealed roughly 20 feet of a long-necked dinosaur's skeleton, and paleontologists suspect even more bones are lurking underground ...

Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior ...

Scientists at Google DeepMind —the company’s artificial intelligence research arm—say they’ve created an A.I. tool that can ...

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It’s not seaweed. They’ve been called the “lungs of the sea.” And while certain marine microbes could also compete for that ...

A new analysis of “il Principe,” an ancient, decorated skeleton found in northwest Italy, confirms that the child died up to ...

Guided tours will take visitors onto scaffolding to view the rare artwork inside Sforza Castle, which is currently undergoing ...

New research shows that just like humans, vampire bats with deep social relationships use similar sounds as one another to communicate ...

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

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Many spine-bearing creatures, or vertebrates, have a curious bit of tissue deep in their brains called the pineal gland. It ...

If you’re looking for a beautiful view, Denmark has more than a few to enjoy. Take a look. A Note to our Readers Smithsonian ...