Our best models of the cosmos don't add up — but that could change if the universe is actually made of a viscous 'fluid,' a ...

Kākāpō ( Strigops habroptilus) are large, flightless, nocturnal parrots with mottled green and yellow plumage that only breed ...

Genetic variants believed to cause blindness in nearly everyone who carries them actually lead to vision loss less than 30% ...

A hidden chunk of an ancient tectonic plate is stuck to the Pacific Ocean floor and sliding under North America, complicating ...

Yet much about the landscape under the ice has been uncertain, because ground and air surveys are difficult in the region.

Because the moon has less gravity than Earth does, time passes slightly differently there. This effect was first predicted by ...

Scientists say their Stomata In-Sight tool can observe plants "breathe," which could be used to bioengineer crops that ...

Engineers from MIT say that stacking circuit components on top of each other could be the answer to creating more ...

Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests.

A new study reveals a rare-breaking white dwarf star, dubbed RXJ0528+2838, that is somehow generating a rainbow-like "bow ...

Little red dots were first observed by the James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) shortly after the spacecraft began collecting ...

A supermassive black hole embedded in an early galaxy likely starved the galaxy of gas needed to form young stars, new ...