Astronomers have discovered that the magnetar SGR 0501+4516 is speeding through our galaxy at more than 110,000 mph. This ...

In a first, researchers have developed a new copper alloy that's one of the most resilient copper-based materials ever made.

QNodeOS is the world's first operating system designed for quantum computers and will enable connections between different ...

A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

In an unusual case, a man's multiday bout of hiccups was triggered by a respiratory infection. The symptoms: The patient went ...

Scientists on an expedition to the South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica have recorded horrifying videos of parasitic ...

A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV ...

Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery ...

According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to see who would be ruler of Egypt. During the fight, Seth mut ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has discovered unusual "float" rocks on the rim of Jezero Crater while searching for signs ...

Videos of chimpanzees sharing alcoholic fruit suggest that this behavior could have led to feasting in humans, a new study ...