New research reveals that sunburn may be caused by RNA damage, not DNA, challenging long-held beliefs about UV exposure.

Cold nights, heat, and temperature swings slow growth in baby barn swallows, with the smallest and least-fed chicks most at ...

Common magnets can pull rare earth metals from water and start crystal formation, offering a lower-energy alternative to ...

Electron spin can create differences between mirror-image molecules, a potential explanation for why life favors one ...

Does it ever feel like the years vanished overnight? You're not the only one. As we age, time seems to "fly by" as our ...

Canada goose droppings may be messy, but new research shows insects can turn this waste into useful protein and fertilizer ...

The largest great ape cognition dataset combines 18 years of studies to reveal patterns in learning, memory, and intelligence ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) performs best when humans stay in the loop rather than completely step aside, according to new ...

Scientists discover a massive magma reservoir beneath Tuscany with no visible volcano, revealing a hidden giant underground ...

Doctors are lowering LDL cholesterol levels to prevent heart attacks and reduce cardiac risks in millions of people ...

China drills 3,413 meters into Antarctic ice, opening a path to environments that have been sealed for millions of years.

With only two northern white rhinos left, scientists are using lab-grown embryos in a last-ditch effort to bring the ...