The world’s largest drone "mothership" is getting ready for deployment in June. It’s designed to carry and launch up to 100 ...

A cocktail of FDA-approved cancer drugs, trametinib and rapamycin, boosts the lifespan of lab mice by 30% and might help ...

A major collection of more than 50 bird fossils found in northern Alaska suggest some ancient ancestors of modern birds ...

A study suggests that Venus' volcanic "pancake domes" push the planet's crust down, forming bulges toward the surface. This ...

Alterations to a single gene in the plague bacterium's genome have shed light on a method the germ has used to survive and ...

New research has revealed that a domed array of loudspeakers can create virtual soundscapes capable of blurring human ...

A study of more than 100 genomes from people who lived in ancient China has unmasked a "ghost" in their midst.

ASKAP J1832-0911, which is periodically throwing out pulses of radio waves and X-rays, could be a brand-new cosmic object.

The USGS has announced that Kilauea volcano is ejecting fountains of lava in a manner not seen since the Pu'u'ō'ō eruption in ...

The discovery of a 43,000-year-old fingerprint in Spain is challenging the idea that Neanderthals were not capable of ...

Ancient DNA from people buried up to 1,600 years ago in Honduras have revealed clues to the rise and fall of the Maya.