NASA’s SPHEREx has mapped the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, which are invisible to the human eye but can be used to ...

As anti-poaching techniques have improved over the years, poachers have increasingly used technology to evade detection by ...

Insects and the plants they depend on are migrating in response to climate change, but not always in the same way.

This innovative technique, colloquially known as “snot-bot” sampling, allows us to understand whale health better than ever ...

It’s not uncommon for archaeologists to stumble upon ancient tombs filled with grave goods. Usually, we see weapons, jewels, crowns, or pottery. But finding a whopping 270,000 beads in a single ...

In genetics, scientists must analyze the genomes of millions, if not billions, of people, each carrying millions of variants.

He is Director of the Natural Sciences Museum of Barcelona and the author of several books, including “Identity: What DNA Can ...

A new study suggests that swearing helps people “not hold back,” boosting physical performance by nudging the brain into a ...

The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to study.

Recent clinical trials have shown that regular-fat cheese doesn’t ruin blood lipid profiles the way butter might. In fact, ...

The tunnel will consist of two parallel tubes, each carrying two lanes of traffic. At its deepest point, the road will lie ...

Astronomers are scratching their heads at the odd chemistry, which hints at soot clouds and possibly diamond formation deep ...