A stray comet from another star is swinging past Earth. Discovered over the summer, the comet known as 3I/Atlas will pass ...

Only 1.5 centimeters in length on average, these new jellyfish have 24 eyes located in four sensory organs, which together ...

Researchers have spotted an enormous stone structure hidden beneath Bermuda that is 'unlike anything else on Earth'.

Little Foot is a near-complete Australopithecus skeleton — the most complete ever discovered — from South Africa. Researchers ...

Not all breakthroughs come from labs and universities. This video highlights discoveries made by amateurs with no formal training. Curiosity, persistence, and luck did the rest. Science still leaves ...

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

Startups flush with cash are spinning up AI-assisted laboratories with the hope of finding new materials much faster.

As far as nicknames go, the moniker "Mad Madge" would not suggest that Margaret Cavendish enjoyed the full respect of her ...

Scientists found that certain molecules made by gut bacteria travel to the liver and help control how the body uses energy.

The newly described pumpkin toadlet Brachycephalus lulai, discovered in the mountain forests of Serra do Quiriri, southern ...

There are roughly 2.5 million known species on the planet, but scientists estimate that's only a fraction of the biodiversity on Earth. A new study shows we're finding new species like never before.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has once again spotted a distant exoplanet that I have exactly zero interest in ...