None of us would be around if organisms hadn't been sparked into life billions of years ago. The question of just how that spark...
When somebody near you is fidgeting, it can be annoying. Distracting. Even excruciating. But why?
As far as Lower Paleolithic archaeology goes, this is quite the haul: Experts have uncovered a record 98 elephant-bone tools...
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We think of DNA as the vitally important molecules that carry genetic instructions for most living things, including ourselves....
A newborn star system 1,400 light-years from Earth is revealed in all its dynamic glory in a new photo from the Hubble Space...
Tardigrades are undoubtedly weird. Dehydrate them into glass, then fire them out of a gun, and once you rehydrate them you can...
Most life needs oxygen to thrive, and science shows that O2 began to show up in Earth's atmosphere in serious amounts some 2.4...
Your nose might be guiding you to make more balanced food decisions, according to a small new study.
Figuring out what's going on underneath a kilometer (over half a mile) of solid Greenland ice isn't easy for scientists, but...