The King's Trough Complex is a several-hundred-kilometer-long, canyon-like system of trenches on the North Atlantic seafloor.

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Biology have discovered a remarkably streamlined strategy for developmental ...

An ancient ancestor of spiders and relatives doubled its genome about 400 million years ago, setting the stage for the ...

Sharp, solid stones form inside the human body more often than you might think. Watch and listen to episode two of The ...

The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows.

It seems the universe is constantly making fun at our expense.

Fossils dating back 773,000 years from Thomas Quarry I in Morocco shed new light on the shared ancestry of Homo sapiens, Neandertals, and Denisovans. An international team of researchers has ...