Scientists have discovered that human language and whale songs have remarkable similarities in the way they are segmented and structured.

A new virus that is related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been detected in shrews in the U.S. However, ...

The recent discovery of the asteroid 2024 YR4 has drawn intriguing comparisons to the iconic film Armageddon, where a team of ...

Physicists have long tried to model the chaotic phenomenon of turbulence. Now, a team has pioneered a new quantum ...

Scientific progress is often limited not by a lack of new ideas, but by the cost and complexity of testing them. New solutions are needed to make that testing easier—and researchers like Anima ...

New research shows that meteoroid impacts on Mars generate seismic signals that travel much deeper than previously thought, ...

Researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines.

Researchers unearthed an ancient glacier in the Canadian Arctic that could help reveal Earth's climatic history.

Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...