A team of international scientists has uncovered a surprising cosmic mystery, thanks to a galaxy nicknamed the Squid Galaxy ...

Gum disease bacteria can reach the heart, causing damage that raises AFib risk. Good oral hygiene may help protect heart ...

New projections show that temporarily overshooting this limit—even up to 3°C—would lock in severe and irreversible glacier ...

Ocean darkening is rapidly spreading, squeezing marine life closer to the surface and altering ecosystems worldwide.

ASKAP J1832 is part of a rare group of space objects that pulse in radio waves every few dozen minutes. What makes it stand out is that it also pulses in X-rays, as detected by NASA’s powerful. This m ...

In a proof-of-concept study, the test successfully identified five critical biomarkers associated with Alzheimer’s disease, exceeding the capabilities of currently available commercial blood tests. Re ...

One scientist may have cracked the code to curing Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s—using a single molecular switch.

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The recovery of the humpback whale population suggests we may have been mistaken about their birthing grounds — tropical waters aren't the only places where they give birth. Humpback whales may not ...

Research shows that fingers wrinkle in a consistent pattern each time they are immersed in water. Do your wrinkles always ...

Quarks unexpectedly breaking symmetry in a recent experiment may transform our fundamental understanding of matter and the ...

The Monte Gordo Grasshopper, a rare living fossil, was found again in Cape Verde, revealing its resilience in harsh ...