New research suggests sick chimps seek out and eat plants with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties—a finding that could advance drug discovery for humans
NASA and Boeing have delayed the crewed mission's return to Earth again, as engineers assess helium leaks and a thruster issue on the spacecraft's service module
A 2015 study showed that ten other men have a lot of descendants. The paper is just one of several genetic studies revealing the secrets of descent
Researchers tracked the immune responses of 16 people intentionally exposed to SARS-CoV-2 and pinpointed a gene that seems to help resist the virus before it can take hold
New videos may help settle scientists' long-standing debate over whether leeches can jump
In its 15th year, the contest showcases diverse avian species, their fascinating behaviors and the habitats needed to keep them alive
Protesters with Just Stop Oil are demanding that the British government phase out fossil fuels by 2030
The discovery sheds light on the evolution of a surprisingly diverse group of horned dinosaurs in the western United States
Utah homebrewer Dylan McDonnell created his 'Sinai Sour' in his backyard
From now through much of next year, the moon will periodically rise and set at its most extreme points, thanks to a rare celestial phenomenon that only occurs every 18.6 years
Despite killing more people in the U.S. each year than hurricanes, floods or tornadoes, heat waves aren’t currently eligible for emergency funding from the disaster relief agency
Vivek H. Murthy views social media as a contributor the mental health crisis in young people, and he suggests tobacco-style warnings on the apps
The southern and western subpopulations are on track to disappear as sea ice becomes too thin amid rising global temperatures
During a renovation project, archaeologists uncovered intact bottles containing preserved cherries and berries that are more than 250 years old
A photographer spotted the calf on June 4. White buffalo are sacred to some Native American tribes, and the birth has been called a "blessing and a warning"
Currently 15 billion miles away from Earth, one of NASA’s longest-tenured spacecraft is back from the brink after a technical failure last year put its future in question
Studying this event could hold lessons for scientists about how to protect astronauts from radiation on future trips to the Red Planet
The last time a botanist recorded a sighting of false mermaid-weed in the state was in 1916
Researchers extracted parasitic DNA from preserved teeth and bones, revealing how malaria spread across the globe in a new study
Astronomers suggest this cold, dense cloud compressed our sun's protective field between two and three million years ago, leaving the Earth exposed to cosmic material
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