There's a billion-year gap in Earth's geological history. A new study seeks to explain the mystery.

The skull of the Australopithecus nicknamed 'Little Foot'. (Wits University/CC BY SA 4.0) Scientists have reconstructed the ...

To misquote a famous song, "Diamonds are industry's best friend." Cubic diamond is the hardest mineral on Earth and is used in everything from precision cutting tools to high-performance ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has helped scientists determine that asteroid 2024 YR4, which previously had a 4.3% chance of ...

Federal data shows the NIH lost about 4,400 people — more than 20% of its workforce. Scientists say the departures harm the U.S.’ ability to respond to disease outbreaks, develop treatments for ...

Toronto General Hospital climbed up to the No. 2 spot—and knocked down Cleveland Clinic—on World's Best Hospitals.

In some parts of the world, more than a billion years of geologic history is missing. Now a team of scientists think they know why.

A team at IBM Research has assembled a strange new ring-shaped molecule that bends around like a more complicated Möbius strip ...

It is a key part of modern agriculture, to the point that imagining a food system that operates without it is incredibly ...

Everything depends on what people and their government do,” Somerville writes, not once, not twice, but (if I count correctly) seven times.

Two Michigan State University students convinced investors to give them $300,000 for their business during a March 4 episode of ABC's "Shark Tank." ...

When a young tomato anemonefish (a cousin to the famous Nemo) arrives at a new home, it carries extra white stripes. These ...