Known as Dalhousiella yabukii, the worm resides inside a glass sea sponge—a simple marine animal that forms a glass-like skeleton—in the cold, dark waters off the coast of Japan. And it’s just one of ...

Many of the most exciting discoveries in science involve highly specialized knowledge and making connections between far-flung facts. Scientists must combine deep analysis with broad reasoning ...

Science has always walked a tightrope between wonder and terror. While discoveries often bring enlightenment and progress, some findings have left even the most ...

Scientists Tested Over 120 Bee Species and Discovered Something Unexpected About Magnetism ...

From deep sea ghost sharks to symbiotic worms and unusual crustaceans, scientists have identified 1,121 new marine species in ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising twist in how cells behave when division goes wrong. Sometimes a cell successfully copies its DNA but fails to split into two, leaving it with double the genetic ...

The Ocean Census project says scientists have discovered 1,121 previously unknown species in a single year. The rush is on to save them as risks to the world’s oceans multiply ...

This Set of Fossils Could Be Our Oldest Ancestor Paleogeneticist Qiaomei Fu, of the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and ...

Two artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can assist throughout multiple processes involved in scientific research—such ...

By studying mice throughout their lives, scientists revealed that a network of neurons in the hippocampus starts out dense ...

From aligning pipette boxes to wiping down benches, researchers share the quiet, meditative rituals that help them recharge ...