A strange, spider-like scar on Jupiter's icy moon Europa may mark where salty water once surged up through its fractured ...

Scientists have managed to observe solar neutrinos carrying out a rare atomic transformation deep underground, converting ...

A strange, contagious cancer is threatening Tasmanian devils, but researchers’ fight is fueling breakthroughs in science, ...

The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...

The Forbidden Experiment” is about a totally unsocialized child who wandered into a French village in 1800 and the doctor who treated him ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

Though there were setbacks on climate change and funding for science this year, there was still plenty of amazing discoveries ...

Idris Elba discussed ‘Dust to Dreams,’ his shift toward directing, and plans to build creative infrastructure across Africa ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

“Our achievement may herald a new form of matter combining characteristics of solids and liquids in the same material,” ...

A joint effort between two of the world’s largest neutrino experiments has brought scientists closer to understanding how the ...

New results from the MicroBooNE experiment at Fermilab found no evidence of a hypothetical fourth flavor of neutrino ...