Supermassive black holes usually lurk unseen, but when an unlucky star drifts too close they ignite titanic outbursts ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that precious metals like gold are leaking from Earth’s core into the mantle, ultimately ...

A five-dimensional model has successfully predicted the asymmetric fission of mercury isotopes, offering new insights into ...

A hidden box-lattice suggests groundwater sculpted Mars long after surface water fled; Curiosity’s drills aim to confirm the tale.

Modern-day environments in Antarctica contain ponds filled with life forms that closely resemble early multicellular ...

A new study has confirmed that sharks follow established patterns when it comes to body size, and this finding could change ...

Plants and trees send their roots into the ground to soak up water and nutrients from the soil. Until now, scientists ...

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

A giant burrowing salamander fossil challenges assumptions about amphibian evolution in prehistoric Appalachia. A giant ...

Researchers used advanced microscopy to uncover important protein structures. For the first time, two important protein ...

A major study suggests that smoking could be one of the most powerful lifestyle habits affecting how quickly our thinking skills decline with age. The research, led by scientists at University College ...

A new method uses helium droplets combined with ultrashort laser pulses to trigger chemical reactions in a controlled way. This approach offers new insights into how energy and charge are transferred ...