New study reveals that consistent sleep of over seven hours greatly enhances health and vitality in later years.

Uncover the golden fossil of Lomankus edgecombei, a 450-million-year-old arthropod, offering rare insights into ancient ...

Geopolitical ambitions threaten Antarctica's peace, driving resource interest and testing the 1961 Antarctic Treaty.

Chromosphaera perkinsii, a billion-year-old species, may reveal multicellularity’s origins, predating the chicken and egg.

The discovery of a potential ancient ocean on Mars has profound implications for the ever-evolving search for ...

Discover how traditional Chinese medicine is unlocking potential breakthroughs to dementia prevention and cognitive health.

Scientists discovered that memory formation isn’t limited to the brain. Non-brain cells can activate memory genes, responding ...

New research suggests that plants seem to be emitting sounds and engaging in unheard conversations, especially when they're ...

Brain aging has been a subject of fascination and inquiry for decades, and a 25-year research program has now unveiled ...

Old pill, new tricks? Research suggests that an old drug called finasteride reduce heart disease risk on top of regrowing hair in bald men.

When we think of animals using tools, animals like chimpanzees might come to mind. But some of the tools elephants use would surprise you.

Discover the remarkable survival strategies of vampire bats, defying typical vertebrate energy use by thriving on a blood-only diet.