Sticking with a long-term life partner to rear children has long been considered a dominant mating pattern for our species, ...

Researchers have come up with a clever new way of freezing brain cells just as they fire out a signal, meaning processes that ...

The Arctic has experienced its hottest year since records began, a US science agency announced Tuesday, as climate change triggers cascading impacts from melting glaciers and sea ice to greening ...

Future research will determine how realistic this vision is. Large-scale validation studies in diverse populations will be needed to ensure that protein panels are accurate and reliable across ...

At perigee – that's the closest point in its trajectory to Earth – 3I/ATLAS will be around 270 million kilometers (168 ...

Tiny biological batteries known as mitochondria keep the body's cells running smoothly, and their gradual decline is linked ...

Scientists generally agree that Little Foot belongs to the Australopithecus genus, but disagree on which species. Some say it ...

Ozempic and other semaglutide medications have been working wonders in terms of shedding pounds for many people, but a study shows that they're still not as effective as surgery when it comes to ...

A "house of cards" is such a wonderful English phrase, one now primarily associated with a Netflix political drama.

Although they are technically gas giants, Uranus and Neptune are referred to as "ice giants" due to their composition.

Current medical screening techniques could be failing to catch nearly half of those who experience a heart attack, according to new research, suggesting many of the millions of heart attacks that ...

Thousands of glaciers will vanish each year in the coming decades, leaving only a fraction standing by the end of the century ...