Science & Space

In a 1st, ancient proteins reveal sex of human relative...

Researchers have extracted ancient proteins from australopithecine fossils and d...

January 2025 hottest on record despite US cold and La Niña

La Niña and record cold temperatures in the U.S. should have made Earth cooler, ...

Alaska's ice is melting in front of our eyes, staggerin...

Unusual weather patterns and climate change have been driving stark changes in t...

11,000-year-old settlement in Canada could rewrite hist...

The discovery of an 11,000-year-old village in Saskatchewan could rewrite Indige...

Coldest-ever qubits could lead to faster quantum computers

Scientists have cooled qubits to record low temperatures using a quantum refrige...

Romania's trovants: The bulbous 'living' rocks that ins...

Trovants are rocks that grow by absorbing minerals from rainwater. Romania is ho...

NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope to launch in Februar...

SPHEREx is slated to launch Feb. 27 on a SpaceX rocket. It is meant to map the e...

2nd form of bird flu detected in US cows

A branch of the H5N1 bird flu family tree that hadn't previously been seen in ca...

Scientists are building an ultimate atlas of the vagina...

Scientists are studying the vaginal microbiome in populations all around the wor...

'Incredible moment in history:' Particle accelerator an...

A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is ...

Red 'star' rising with the moon on Sunday is really Mar...

Mars will appear to make an ultraclose approach to the moon on Sunday, after Jup...

New 'Camp Hill' virus discovered in Alabama is relative...

A new virus that is related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been dete...

1,900-year-old Roman sanctuary and coin found in floode...

Archaeologists discovered ancient Roman inscriptions and a 1,900-year-old coin w...

Greenland's ice sheet — the second biggest in the world...

New 3D maps of the Greenland Ice Sheet show how huge cracks in the ice that acce...

Stonehenge quiz: What do you know about the ancient mon...

Is your knowledge of Stonehenge rock-solid or on shaky ground?

Watch humanoid robots waltzing seamlessly with humans t...

Lifelike human motion could enable robots to complete far more tasks, as well as...

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