New research suggests that certain fat cells can be reprogrammed into a cancer-starving therapy.
The veteran HOV can now officially dive deeper into the sea, broadening the horizons of scientific discoveries under the surface.
Evolution has largely deprived us of our ability to swivel our ears, but those vestigial muscles still activate when we listen intently, according to new research.
Paleontologists in Denmark found a once-gloopy, now-hardened mess that they believe was spat up by a Cretaceous-era fish.
Rudiger Koch spent around four months in a 322.9-square-foot capsule 36 feet below the surface of the water.
Researchers put a sensor at the entrance of beehives to register each time the pollinators entered or exited, and how long they were gone.
Thousands of people bore witness to the rare and odorous blooming of Putricia the corpse flower in Sydney, Australia, this week.
Researchers at Kyoto University have found that contagious peeing is common among chimps at a local sanctuary.
The fossil, destroyed in an air raid 80 years ago, had faded from memory until a paleontologist found archival images.
Obviously from Australia, the largest of the three funnel-web spiders is nicknamed "Big Boy."
The threatened sea mammals dealt with a recent cold snap in a frankly relatable way.
Dogs living near the Chernobyl nuclear plant aren’t radioactive mutants—but their genetic differences reveal a surprising story.
Researchers are calling for CT scans to confirm the authenticity of a Cretaceous period fossil that led to the identification of a new mosasaur species.
Meet Lishulong wangi, a newly described dinosaur that lived 200 million years ago.
A chicken-sized dino, the oldest known in North America, has thrown a wrench in the widely accepted timeline of early dinosaur history.
Researchers have captured rare video of whale shark courtship behavior, revealing intimate details of the largest fish in the sea.
The long-lived, one-eyed wolf 907F died this Christmas after a fight with a rival wolf pack, Yellowstone researchers have confirmed.
In 2018, scientists documented the same orca mother carrying her dead calf for 17 days across more than 1,000 miles of water.
At least five trackways were found in Oxfordshire, revealing a dynamic environment from about 166 million years ago.
The aptly named MouseGoggles allow lab mice to more realistically experience virtual reality.
