Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus has long fascinated scientists with its spectacular water plumes, which NASA’s Cassini spacecraft once revealed to contain organic molecules. Many hoped these molecules ...

Scientists caution that asteroid deflection must be precise, as striking the wrong spot risks sending it through a ...

Astronomers have directly spotted a rare young planet, WISPIT 2b, still forming within the gap of a dusty ringed disk around ...

Orangutans, humans’ close evolutionary relatives, have developed remarkable strategies to survive in the unpredictable ...

Artificial intelligence is consuming enormous amounts of energy, but researchers at the University of Florida have built a chip that could change everything by using light instead of electricity for a ...

Like LEGO for the quantum age, researchers have created modular superconducting qubits that can be linked with high fidelity.

Scientists have discovered that even short-term exposure to polluted air can speed up Alzheimer’s, worsening toxic protein ...

UC Berkeley researchers mapped the brain circuits that control growth hormone during sleep, uncovering a feedback system ...

Scientists discovered seven molecules in the blood linked to excessive daytime sleepiness, a condition that affects one in ...

Scientists at Leipzig University have identified a little-known receptor, GPR133, as a key player in bone health. By ...

Researchers have uncovered why older adults are more vulnerable to severe flu. The culprit is a protein called ApoD, which ...

Tiny diatoms and their bacterial partners act as nature’s nutrient factories, fueling insects and salmon in California’s Eel River. Their pollution-free process could inspire breakthroughs in ...