A hypothetical mystery planet thought to be responsible for strange orbits in the outer Solar System just got dealt one of its biggest blows yet.
The Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is already a fascinating enough plant, but scientists have discovered something else amazing about it: It generates measurable...
People tend to be extremely nostalgic about the music they listened to when they were young. If you were a teenager in the 1970s, chances are...
Just because you're done with a Prozac pill, it doesn't mean the pill is done. In fact, when you swallow something like an antidepressant, that's not...
An important cell in mice and humans' immune systems has been shown to have gut-healing properties in mice with a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Astronomers using a new technique may have not only found a super-Earth at a neighbouring star, but they may also have directly imaged it. And it...
A dense clump of stars a few thousand light-years away has been harbouring a surprise in its core. Rather than one relatively chunky black hole, astronomers...
Traumatic and stressful events in childhood can affect the brain into adulthood, scientists have shown, identifying for the first time specific alterations to key...
Not long after the first wave of COVID-19 infections hit, doctors all around the world began to notice something strange – a host of lingering effects...
The most distant known object in the Solar System is now confirmed. FarFarOut, a large chunk of rock found in 2018 at a whopping distance of...