The Pleiades are actually just the dense core of a sprawling stellar complex that stretches almost 2,000 light-years across.

As droughts become more frequent and severe under climate change, conflicts with wildlife are measurably increasing.

Cornell scientists discover that the H5N1 virus survives for up to 120 days in raw milk cheese, which contravenes health ...

Humans can detect buried objects without touching them, sensing faint pressure ripples in sand. This seventh sense is called ...

How cyanobacteria use a flexible protein to protect themselves from sunlight—and what it could mean for crops and solar tech.

Just a few Neanderthal DNA tweaks boosted facial gene activity, revealing how ancient genetics still shape human faces today.

Babies’ brains track their mother’s voice more closely than a stranger’s, shifting how they register faces and focus ...

Workers uncover a Roman mansion with thermal baths and underfloor heating in Auxerre, France, revealing hidden rural luxuries ...

Deep beneath the Balkans, a massive sulfur-fed cave hosts 111,000 spiders in one shared web, defying typical spider behavior.

In Borsum, Germany, more than 450 Roman silver and gold coins are discovered, a find that rewrites regional history.

Scientists discover a new species of bright orange venomous scorpionfish called Phenacoscorpius trispinis in Sagami Bay, ...

NASA and the FAA, with new tech called ACERO and PAMS, are testing drones capable of fighting nighttime, smoke-filled fires.