"Over that vast time, the rough edges and bends in the fault have been ground down," first author Eric Lindsey, a ...

Previous research on the effect of wolves on the food web has been criticized, raising questions about the predator’s role in ...

Supporters of planetary colonization argue that becoming a multi-planet species could safeguard us from potentially ...

Earth's continents are losing 4 Olympic swimming pools' worth of fresh water every second, with dire consequences for jobs, ...

It took more than a century for researchers to prove that Neanderthals were actually quite intelligent and that they ...

Researchers are developing a real-life tractor beam, with the goal of pulling defunct satellites out of geostationary orbit ...

Scientists discover 26 new bacterial species in NASA cleanrooms, revealing surprisingly resilient microbes with potential ...

In a short talk at Caltech, physicist Richard Feynman laid out a vision of manipulating and controlling atoms at the tiniest ...

The discovery is the first direct observational confirmation of a theory for how young stars feed on, and then explosively ...

Conservationists are celebrating the rediscovery of flat-headed cats in Thailand after camera traps recorded the endangered ...

Waššukanni has never been found and some scholars think that it may be located in northeastern Syria. The people who lived in ...

This 3,500-year-old covered wagon is the best-preserved example in the world of this ancient form of wheeled transport. Covered wagons are often associated with the Old West. But the best-preserved ...