Lucy, our 3.2 million-year-old ancestor of the species Australopithecus afarensis, may not have won gold in the Olympics – ...

Of course, there are tons of unbending structures in our environment, with light beams, the edges of crystals and strands of ...

T he Pyramids of Euseigne are far, far older than the Pyramids of Giza – although, perhaps comparisons are a little unfair ...

Using nothing but sunlight and photocatalysts, a 100 square meter (1,076 square foot) reactor produced carbon-free hydrogen ...

T he first patient in the UK has successfully received a double-lung transplant using a machine that is being nicknamed ...

According to the archaeological record, humans started using the material somewhere between 500,000 to 330,000 years ago, ...

With COVID in retreat (thanks to highly effective vaccines), the three infectious diseases causing public health officials ...

Every episode of season 4 of The Big Questions podcast is now available, where we explore the biggest questions in science ...

In this episode, we discuss the murder of Christopher Laverack, and how forensic palynology was used to track down his killer decades later. We will then break down how forensic palynology works.

A particular view of the Canyon de Chelly National Monument will soon become off-limits to tourists, after a decision to prohibit commercial air tours of the area, believed to be one of the longest, ...

The source of the magnetic field lies in the outer core, a thick layer of extremely hot liquid composed predominantly of nickel and iron, located deep below the Earth’s surface. According to USGS, ...