Imagine what would happen if the enigmas of the human brain could be unraveled through technologies developed to replicate ...

An hour after midnight on 26 April 1986, a catastrophic explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant caused loss of human ...

For humans, recognizing our reflection comes naturally, and we barely give it a second thought. Called mirror self-recognition (MSR), it is widely considered a sign of self-awareness and cognitive ...

Archaeologists working in Toledo, central Spain, have discovered what they believe is the oldest documented monumental ...

Watching older family members slowly grow weaker with age is something most of us dread, but have come to accept as ...

While motherhood's impact on the brain is well-studied, what happens to new fathers' minds has remained largely a mystery.

Last fall, a Chinese spacecraft orbiting Mars captured images of a comet from another star system, offering scientists a ...

Forgetting familiar faces, struggling to make simple decisions, or taking longer than usual to respond to stimuli are just a ...

Having a swarm of microbots moving across your body may sound like the stuff of a horror movie, but it could actually be the ...

Etched into the ancient rocky outcrops of southern Scandinavia and large boulders left behind by retreating glaciers are ...

The asteroid that smacked into our planet about 66 million years ago at the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K/Pg) boundary may have been bad news for dinosaurs, but it was good news for fungi. According to new ...