New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed unexpected features in the early universe, including unusually bright galaxies, rapidly forming black holes, and compact objects that ...

From the 14,000-year-old chunk of preserved woolly rhinoceros meat, researchers were able to sequence the creature's full ...

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

Visitors may believe they freely choose what to see in a museum, but new research shows that design decisions, often ...

Fluorophores are chemical compounds or molecules that absorb light energy at one wavelength and re-emit it as light at a ...

Horses can detect fear in humans by smell, becoming more likely to startle and more wary of people who are scared, a new study has found.

Trust in science needs researchers, journals and institutions to correct the scientific record quickly and transparently when ...

Earth scientist Andrea Donnellan studies the surface of the Earth from the sky to better understand earthquakes, including ...

Towards the end of the last ice age, an ancient wolf feasted on a young woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis). When the ...

Using JWST's Mid-Infrared Instrument, the scientists honed in on stars, all between one and eight times the mass of the sun, ...

In the United States, insufficient sleep strongly correlates with life expectancy, even more than diet, exercise or social ...

This was startling to hear. If an adverse health event is dramatic enough, like cancer, our muscles can carry the effects of ...