Horses have a rare genetic adaptation that helps improve athleticism. This evolutionary mechanism could improve human ...

Extreme rainfall during thunderstorms rises at expected rates with warming. Earlier overestimates came from mixing storm ...

Birds fighting for nesting spots show repeated aggression and shared brain gene patterns, suggesting evolution may repeat.

A major earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could sink land and expand flood zones, putting thousands more at risk.

Researchers have unearthed fossils of massive freshwater crayfish that once scuttled through the lakes of southern New ...

Scientists map microplastics across ocean depths, revealing their deep spread, persistence, and potential climate impact.

Mental illness may involve immune system changes and brain activity, not just brain chemicals, offering new treatment hope.

A plastic chemical used in containers and packaging caused over 356,000 heart deaths in 2018. Asia faced the worst impact.

Bacteria use a newly discovered system called Kongming to turn viral enzymes into a self-destruct signal, with big biotech ...

Archaeological find in Gloucester: 317 skeletons and Roman mosaics under old warehouse reveal 2,000 years of hidden British ...

Long thought extinct, sebecid fossils found in the Dominican Republic are rewriting what we know about ancient predators in ...

New research reveals African social spiders shift behavior over time, challenging assumptions about animal personality.