A recent analysis of a sperm whale's vocalizations suggests variations in 'clicks' represent a kind of alphabet that forms ...

Scientists believe that Venus once looked a lot more like Earth. How it evolved from that point to where it is today is a question with deep implications, not just for our own planet's future, but for ...

It's a question that has dogged humanity since we first learned about black holes a little over a century ago: What the heck ...

A fusion reactor in southern France, called WEST, just achieved an important milestone that brings us one step closer to ...

But not all lucid episodes indicate death is imminent. One study found many people with advanced dementia will show brief ...

The number of individuals in the United States who do not identify as being part of any religion has grown dramatically in ...

Remember that time your neighbor cut down your favorite tree? Or when your boss took the credit for that project you worked so hard on? If you can already feel the bile rising, you might want to take ...

Improving recall in humans with a pill or gentle jolt is still an experimental idea, but new research suggests a bacteria ...

Some of the most powerful flares our Sun can muster have just erupted, each directed in such a way to have a noticeable ...

It's no secret that sports fanatics tend to treat their favorite game as a sacred thing, but a new discovery suggests the ...

Boeing's Starliner capsule blasts off Monday to the International Space Station on its first crewed mission – several years ...

A previously unknown mechanism for inactivating genes that suppress tumor formation helps explain why cancer risk is ...