Scientists study albatross flight to design smarter, wind-powered drones using dynamic soaring and biomimicry.

Protein-making slows with age, causing traffic jams in brain cells. Misfolded proteins pile up, harming memory before ...

Discover how wildlife in U.S. national parks responded to the 2020 COVID shutdowns, based on GPS tracking data.

Most indoor air contains tiny plastic dust particles that we breathe daily without realizing the possible health risks.

Modern potatoes came from an ancient mix of tomato and Etuberosum plants. The mix created tubers, letting potatoes store food ...

Study shows empathy grows when people feel rewarded for others’ joy. Emotional rewards create lasting care, even without ...

Lanternfish collapse during low oxygen periods. Their loss threatens food chains and carbon storage worldwide.

Deep heat beneath the Appalachian Mountains may be linked to an ancient rift with Greenland, helping explain why the range is ...

Research shows Earth’s magnetic field may have formed with a fully molten core - protecting the planet long before the inner ...

A drilling rig in British Columbia discovers gold and copper near the surface, boosting Amarc Resources' shares.

MIT researchers used ultracold atoms to isolate the quantum trade-off between wave interference and particle path detection.

A new study suggests that the vibrant, hyper-connected space of online gaming has become fertile ground for extremist ...