The cold-loving yeasts from Ötzi’s remains suggest the Iceman’s microbiome may not be completely frozen in time.

Swapping materials in its Majorana 2 chip boosted the effectiveness of quantum bits that rely on the math of topology to ...

Physicist Richard Feynman turned a lunch dilemma into a math problem. Researchers finally cracked his notes and found people ...

A new survey estimates 8 million young people use AI chatbots for help when stressed, angry or sad, an increase from 2024.

Venice’s famous bronze statue of a winged lion, which stands atop a pedestal in St. Mark’s Square, took an intercontinental trip to Italy. This symbol of medieval Venetian statehood started out as a ...

Tones, oddball sounds and words can spark brain cell responses, hinting at nuanced processing without consciousness.

Our planet may have had a recent change of heart. Earth’s inner core may have temporarily stopped rotating relative to the mantle and surface, researchers report in the January 23 Nature Geoscience.

Sometimes in science, you solve one mystery just to create another. So it goes with Bigfoot. After creating a stir last October with preliminary results, an international research team has published ...

The debate could reopen in 2030 when NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft gets the closest view of the icy moon’s surface.

Daraxonrasib, which nearly doubled patients' survival time, fights the disease in a new way. It bear-hugs a cancer protein that drives cell growth.

How animals navigate by Earth's magnetic field is hotly debated. New research in pigeons points to iron-laden liver immune ...