Debris produced by human activity has now been spotted at a depth of 5,112 meters (3.2 miles) in the Mediterranean Sea.

Paranthropus robustus fossils from Swartkrans Cave reveal new insights into their diet, social structure, and survival 2 ...

Wind turbine blades will become fossils due to their durable materials. Scientists call these "technofossils." ...

Teen pregnancy in West Virginia remains high, with a WVU study linking it to lower birth weight and prenatal care barriers.

Scientists discovered that methyl halides, a gas produced by microbes, could be a biosignature for life on distant planets.

New research finds that cacao trees evolved over 7.5 million years ago. DNA studies may help improve future chocolate crops.

The study found that those who experienced food insecurity had a 41% higher chance of developing cardiovascular disease later in life.

NASA’s Perseverance rover found pale rocks containing kaolinite on Mars, a mineral that forms in warm, wet conditions.

Air drying beats clothes dryers in cost, energy use, and emissions. Discover how this simple switch can save money and help ...

Radio astronomers have discovered an unusual phenomenon in recent years. They detected radio pulses from the Milky Way that last from seconds to minutes. These pulses differ from those produced by ...

Cutting animal products—whether you replace them with whole foods or processed plant-based alternatives—leads to weight loss.

The global trade is shifting focus from the critically endangered European eel to the American eel, raising new conservation ...