Scientists at IBM and partner institutions say they've reached "quantum advantage" in a trio of experiments demonstrating quantum computing...

Traces of two "ghost lineages" of extinct human populations lie hidden within our genome, a new study reveals.One of these ghost lineages le...

Whale sharks may be the biggest fish in the ocean, but their feeding habits have remained mysterious. Now, new camera footage from the backs...

New airborne laser scans surveying the Amazon have found ancient human structures rewriting the history of this allegedly pristine wildernes...

Nysa has a strange, three-lobed structure with two prominent valleys wrapped around it.

The discovery hints at a new way to spot risk earlier, but scientists caution it's far from a definitive test.

A new study examined whether pets improve health and found the answer depends on more than simply owning an animal.

An ecological "superspreader" event may be imminent as more than 1,500 ships continue to idle in the closed Strait of Hormuz, with the poten...

Rising chicken populations create more food opportunities, but how they are farmed is also fueling illness.

Scientists may have found a way to rejuvenate key cells that help rebuild muscle in the body and thus preserve muscle into old age, they rep...

A dentist described the study as a promising first step but sparkling water shouldn't be considered "harmless."

The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Jodrell Bank Observatory, home to the famous Lovell telescope, has lost its funding and is now peering down...

That kitchen sponge sitting by your sink is not as innocent as it looks

Green hydrogen was supposed to be a silver bullet solution for decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors like shipping and steelmaking. It was the...

Researchers are zeroing in on more deliberate “narrow-band” alien signals, well outside the radio frequencies SETI has focused on for decade...