A newly discovered cell helps pythons digest entire skeletons—and might be present in other bone-eating predators, too.

Specialized cells in the intestinal lining of Burmese pythons allows them to completely absorb the skeletons of their prey.

New, gelatin-based material could let robots feel everything from a light poke to a deep cut.

CNN  —  In a long-sought first, researchers have sequenced the entire genome of an ancient Egyptian person, revealing unprecedented insight...

A new method for chemically altering human urine could be used for producing medical implants and construction materials, scientists claim.

Scientists say they’ve cracked a key challenge in scalable quantum hardware after generating an error-correcting, light-based qubit on a chi...

From Norway to the waters off New Zealand , wild orcas have been seen approaching humans who have been in boats and even standing on shore w...

KILLER whales have been spotted giving gifts to humans in “extremely unusual” behaviour, baffled scientists say.Dozens of instances of o...

Scientists are using telescopes around the world to confirm the findings

New research has found that people who tuck into bed early tend to be more physically active the next day.

A team of University of California researchers say they have developed a tool that could help steer the aviation sector toward making smarte...

The individual lived 4,500 years ago, and his genome is offering new insights into ancient Egyptians and the lives they led.

Advancements in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have transformed early dementia detection by identifying subtle changes in brain structure...

Findings may help better understand role played by some traits in establishing social hierarchies

They're revolutionizing search and rescue.