A breakthrough experiment led by a team from the University of Stuttgart in Germany brings a quantum internet a step closer, ...

While animal mothers are known to sometimes dispatch of their young, very few animals will kill their own mother: the care ...

A new chemical compound has shown promise for treating Alzheimer's disease. Its effects in a rat model of the disease were ...

When a wild wolf encounters a potential meal, its instinct is usually to pounce – but researchers in western Canada have recorded at least one wolf taking a strikingly different approach.

That's the case for a galaxy described in a new paper by PhD student Sijia Cai of Tsinghua University's Department of ...

Mosses, like the tardigrades of the plant world, are known to withstand extreme conditions, including harsh radiation and ...

Over the follow-up period, 13.2% (567) of the 4,290 participants developed dementia, mostly in the older age group. This is ...

Crucially, the ferrets that developed tinnitus showed overly responsive brain activity to sound. When the ferrets finally did ...

The recent mishap marks the second time in the last two years that astronauts have been stranded in orbit. In March, NASA ...

Ultra-processed foods are displacing traditional foods and meals globally, degrading diet quality, and contributing to the ...

Scientists have found evidence suggesting that kissing dates back up to 21 million years and that our ape ancestors and ...

As so often happens in science, when Andrea Stöllner's experiments didn't work as expected, they led her to something even ...