Researchers accounted for the previously overlooked structures of the dwarf planet and moon in computer simulations of a ...

Taiwan’s astronomers named an asteroid after the Mandopop star – now, a scientist has brought us ‘Excuse spider’ and ‘Rainbow ...

Five questions with UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain, who warned of “extreme fire danger” in Southern California days ...

Originally assumed to comprise just one species, new research confirms 50 years of detailed studies that find giraffes are ...

Large language models may unlock a new and valuable type of research.

A taurine-derived metabolite may hold the key to regulating food intake and body weight, potentially inspiring a new class of ...

Scientists warn efforts to limit the long-term temperature rise to 1.5°C will fail as data confirms 2024 was the hottest year ...

For decades, we studied only a tiny number of Antarctica's emperor penguins. Now robots and satellites are revealing ...

The United Nations has 17 sustainable development goals that all member states have signed up to in an effort to balance ...

A newly identified cartilage cell generates fat vacuoles and makes the surrounding tissues pliable. This helps keep the ear ...

Sticks found in a cave that date back 12,000 years and other archaeological evidence show how humans have long viewed the ...

The BepiColombo spacecraft is due to start orbiting Mercury next year, but a recent flyby has captured breathtaking images of ...