A closer look at our wastewater could help us stay ahead of the next viral pandemic, and keep an eye on measles outbreaks.

Scans of the Chicago Archaeopteryx show feather and bone features that worked together to create lift.

Learn more about the difference between bioluminescence and photoluminescence, and about the particular chemical compounds ...

The formation of the Gondwana supercontinent also gave rise to an Antarctic range that has been covered by ice for 500 ...

Learn about the controversial Gaia hypothesis, stating that Earth is its own living system kept in balance by organisms.

The tegu, long thought to be an invasive species, turns out to have arrived in North America about 16 million years earlier ...

By examining different materials buried along with the watercraft, experts could determine the age of the boat.

Observing mother-offspring relationships in wild chimps offers new insights into the evolutionary roots of attachment and ...

The flood that filled the Mediterranean sea caused destruction for all creatures in its path, but created the body of water ...

Learn more about fascinating lava fountains and how high they can reach during a volcano eruption.

Learn what secrets this pregnant ichthyosaur reveals from the Early Cretaceous and why this find is so important.

Learn how a trio of scientists do the math, based on a Stephen Hawking theory, and even ask how long it would take for a ...