Science

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — After the demise of the dinosaurs following an asteroid strike 66 million ...

In a remote and lushly forested area of a single mountain range on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, s...

Anew analysis of a pigeon-sized Archaeopteryx fossil in the collection of the Field Museum in Chi...

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The loss of a certain immune-regulating protein in the brain leads to a decr...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Our hands can reveal a lot about how a person has lived — and that’s true for e...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — In a memorable image from the 1977 film “Star Wars,” the young hero Luke S...

Scientists have identified the fossilized remains of the oldest-known ant — a winged insect with ...

LIMA (Reuters) — Archaeologists in coastal Peru have discovered the 5,000-year-old remains of a w...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — A mineral called siderite found abundantly in rock drilled by a NASA rover...

Chimpanzees drum with regular rhythm when they beat on tree trunks, a new study shows.

WELLINGTON (AP) — The strange reproductive habits of a large, carnivorous New Zealand snail were ...

PARIS (Reuters) — The European Union and France on May 5 announced half a billion euros worth of ...

In Rome’s Colosseum and other amphitheaters in cities scattered across the sprawling ancient Roma...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Astronomers have spotted a small rocky planet that orbits perilously close...

Harvard scientist Dr. Donald Ingber, who works where medicine and engineering meet, saw federal f...