A newly discovered marine microorganism reproduces in a bizarre way reminiscent of the reproductive horror depicted in the ...

Astronomers monitoring an unusual young neutron star report a stellar surprise after years of apparent silence.

The story of a Medieval European plague is coming into focus through historic manuscripts, but not in the way you might think ...

The story of a Medieval European plague is coming into focus through historic manuscripts, but not in the way you might think ...

This week, scientists report the discovery of a microorganism resembling something from sci-fi, levitation tech in the search for dark matter, genetic clues to a medieval mystery, and more.

New archaeological discoveries in Ireland could push back the earliest human presence on the island by as much as 5,000 years ...

A finance expert and Fortune 500 therapist peer into the potential motivations of billionaire cheater Steve Ballmer and his ...

Scientists have used levitation to transform a tiny magnet into a detector that can sense some of nature’s faintest forces.

Consciousness researchers are challenging academics to take a closer look at what philosophers call the “hard problem” of ...

The US Army has authorized its first contract for a directed energy weapons system, designed to take down threats with ...

Dark matter may finally be coming into focus thanks to a particle interaction that is difficult to explain as arising from ...

Researchers reveal several new species of a bizarre ocean creature that were uncovered after being hidden for decades in ...