As it flew by Mars, the spacecraft's onboard camera snapped 22 pictures of the planet's surface, sending them back home to ...

Long walks could both treat and prevent chronic low back pain, according to emerging research. A population-based study in ...

Air pollution causes cooling by reflecting sunlight or by changing the properties of clouds so they reflect more sunlight.

A team of researchers have made progress in understanding how some of the Universe's heaviest particles behave under extreme ...

On June 19, the six-wheeled explorer officially completed the longest day trip of any robot vehicle on another planet. In a ...

A pet cat in Florida may have made scientific history by enabling the discovery of not one but two new strains of viruses.

The membrane-bound organelle appears to play a huge role in helping cells sort, discard, and recycle their contents. It's ...

In 2024, researchers transformed readings of an epic upheaval of Earth's magnetic field flipping 41,000 years ago into an eerie, auditory experience.

If you are a daily drinker you may feel a bit worse to start with while your body adjusts to not having alcohol in its system all the time. You may initially notice disrupted sleep, mood changes, ...

Significant brain defects known as Chiari malformations could be down the genes some of us have inherited from Neanderthals, ...

From one perspective, the Sun is a benevolent orb of plasma and its warmth makes Earth habitable and has kept if habitable ...

Volcanic eruptions can destroy essential infrastructure, ground air traffic for days, wipe out entire cities, disrupt the ...