In the cold darkness deep beneath the waves of the Arctic Ocean, a hidden barrier appears to separate the haves from the have ...

The theory of quantum mechanics has transformed daily life since being proposed a century ago, yet how it works remains a ...

Is there a massive undiscovered planet on the outer reaches of the Solar System? The idea has been around since before the ...

A woman who lived and died 2,000 years ago in the Altai Mountains of Siberia is opening a new window into ancient tattoos.

CERN scientists have analyzed a particle of antimatter isolated in an undecided quantum state known as a superposition for ...

Your brain uses some of the same language and cognitive systems for both reading and listening, but it also performs ...

Scientists have discovered the long-buried secret of a 17th-century French aristocrat 400 years after her death: She was using gold wire to keep her teeth from falling out.

An adopted embryo that was frozen for 30 and a half years has given rise to what some claim is the 'oldest baby' in the world ...

A small, retrospective study in a part of Utah known for poor air quality retraced pollution exposure levels in patients ...

For humans, the predictable structure of a nursery rhyme melody helps make it simple enough for a child to learn. For a ...

The Tintina fault stretches 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) across northern Canada, crossing the Yukon and ending in Alaska.

Sharks with frickin' lasers are tired news. Peacocks, apparently, are where it's truly at. Famous for their dazzling ...