Researchers have found that a corvid bird known as a rook can learn to obey spoken human commands by listening to the words ...

Ancient microbial activity preserved in wrinkled seafloor sediments challenges assumptions about where traces of early life can survive.

An Australian spider spins a web that stretches by 150% and snaps back without breaking—a material never seen before.

A new study finds ocean cycles disrupt synchronized global drought, reducing the risk of simultaneous crop failures worldwide ...

Fossil reveals that a giant python over 4 meters long once lived in Taiwan. The discovery rewrites the island's natural history.

Called a landmark discovery, scientists create a molecule with an unprecedented electronic pattern that revolutionizes ...

Plastic particles can enter tea in several different ways - and teabags may play a bigger role than many people realize.

Scientists rebuilt the face of “Little Foot,” a 3.67-million-year-old fossil, uncovering new clues about early human ...

GRB 230906A, a short gamma-ray burst first detected in 2023, points to a faint galaxy embedded within a long stream of torn ...

The brain may organize emotions like locations on a map, revealing a hidden system that helps people interpret changing feelings.

Astronomers detect a laser-like signal coming from colliding galaxies 8 billion light-years away. A cosmic mystery.

A new artificial intelligence system can estimate a person’s risk for more than 1,000 diseases years before symptoms appear.