Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown Martian rock containing a mineral never before found on the Red Planet.

JWST data suggest 55 Cancri e may be a hydrogen-rich lava world with an atmosphere tied to its molten interior.

Fish oil supplements delivered omega-3s to the brain, but a new study found that was not enough to improve cognitive health ...

Intermittent fasting may help some people lose weight without relying as heavily on constant food restriction.

Engineers discovered that falling rainwater can unexpectedly reverse airflow deep underground, solving a mystery with important implications for mine safety. Operating a facility deep underground ...

A cache of centuries-old gold coins has helped uncover the story of a lost Dutch trading ship. For nearly 400 years, a merchant ship carrying one of the world’s most valuable commodities vanished ...

Scientists have finally uncovered how bacteria naturally create multiple versions of powerful anti-cancer drugs, solving a mystery that has frustrated researchers for decades.

For more than a century, scientists believed this cheerful-looking creature lived only in the Hawaiian Islands.

Orangutans may use specific plants for benefits beyond ordinary nutrition. For centuries, humans have relied on the medicinal properties of plants. Now, growing evidence suggests we may not be the ...

NASA unveiled four patriotic-colored images of the cosmos to celebrate America's 250th birthday, revealing everything from an ...

New research reveals that fireworks leave a hidden trail of pollution in the air and water long after the final explosion.

Scientists have demonstrated a powerful new way to search for one of physics' biggest prizes: practical superconductors.