After the spectacular success of the first-ever “Marscopter,” mission planners have soaring ambitions for follow-up flying ...

“Puppy-dog eyes didn’t just evolve for us, in domestic dogs,” says comparative anatomist Heather Smith. Her team’s work has ...

All my dreams hung on the giant golden mirrors of NASA’s multibillion-dollar James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which had ...

When dermatologist Adewole “Ade” Adamson sees people spritzing sunscreen as if it’s cologne at the pool where he lives in Austin, Texas, he wants to intervene. “My wife says I shouldn’t,” he said, ...

Laurent Truche, a geochemist at Grenoble Alpes University in France, has been searching for naturally occurring hydrogen for nearly a decade. This year, in a chromite mine in Albania, he and his ...

Using forests to prop up carbon markets can lead to “perverse effects” on land management, such as cutting out local ...

An infinite number of random events can produce just about anything if you have quintillions of years to wait ...

Every now and then, tiny particles of antimatter strike Earth from cosmic parts unknown. A new balloon-borne experiment ...

String theory could provide a theory of everything for our universe—but it entails 10500 (more than a centillion) possible ...

Requiring FDA approval for laboratory developed tests would be an overreaction to the Theranos debacle and would ultimately ...

Fraudsters are using AI voice-cloning services to steal identities. Code words can thwart this deception The most common ...

Homes that survive wildfire flames but that are still affected by smoke, soot and ash is a growing issue for homeowners and ...