How confusing inevitability with reality built decades of paradox. What if general relativity never actually tells us that ...

Near-surface water ice could supply essential resources for future human exploration on the Red Planet. Before sending people ...

Researchers at Heriot-Watt University have introduced a prototype quantum network that merges two smaller networks into a single, reconfigurable eight-user system capable of routing — and even ...

Fatally infected ant pupae emit a precise chemical signal that triggers workers to disinfect—and sacrifice—them to stop disease spread.

New research reveals that chemicals in common plastics may quietly trigger lifelong health problems. Exposure early in life ...

An AI system developed at NYU Abu Dhabi can predict solar wind conditions four days ahead by analyzing detailed images of the Sun. The improved accuracy may help shield satellites, power grids, and ...

New drilling results from the South Atlantic have uncovered ancient lava rubble that stores far more CO2 than expected, ...

A first-of-its-kind oral drug boosts muscle metabolism to improve blood sugar and body composition is now headed into larger clinical trials. Lowering blood sugar and increasing fat burning – without ...

Chronic pain may play a significant role in increasing the risk of developing high blood pressure. How long the pain lasts and where it occurs both affect this risk, and part of the connection is ...

Researchers warn that increasingly realistic AI-generated wildlife videos may be reshaping public perceptions of wild species in unexpected ways. A new study highlights emerging risks for conservation ...

Using a highly sensitive mass spectrometer capable of detecting trace chemicals, the researchers discovered that their early Earth simulation created an entire collection of sulfur biomolecules. These ...

A newly identified fossil snake reveals clues about early advanced snake evolution. Its mixed traits highlight an ancient branch of the caenophidian family tree. More than forty years after it was ...