Researchers found that U.S. metal mines already contain large amounts of critical minerals that are mostly going unused.

When researchers lowered whale bones into the deep ocean, they expected zombie worms to quickly move in. Instead, after 10 ...

Weight loss restored healthy metabolism in both young and mid-aged mice, but the brain told a different story. In mid-aged ...

A major new review has put hundreds of alternative autism treatments under the microscope—and most didn’t hold up. Scientists ...

Tiny lab-grown brains are offering an unprecedented look at how schizophrenia and bipolar disorder disrupt neural activity.

Scientists have uncovered why big predators like sharks spend so much time in the ocean’s twilight zone. The answer lies with ...

Scientists have detected the most distant supernova ever seen, exploding when the universe was less than a billion years old.

Researchers have discovered how cells activate a last-resort DNA repair system when severe damage strikes. When genetic ...

New observations reveal that the relationship between ultraviolet and X-ray light in quasars has changed over billions of ...

A new microchip-sized device could dramatically accelerate the future of quantum computing. It controls laser frequencies ...

Scientists have built the most detailed 3D models yet of temperatures deep beneath Greenland. The results reveal uneven heat ...

Neutrinos may be nearly invisible, but they play a starring role in the Universe. Long-standing anomalies had hinted at a ...