UC Davis researchers created brand-new psychedelic-like compounds by shining UV light on amino acid-based molecules. These ...

A remote island between Australia and Antarctica is showing signs of a dramatic climate transformation. Scientists found ...

Earth is quietly collecting radioactive debris from an ancient stellar explosion as our Solar System drifts through a giant ...

Scientists in Japan have developed a new way to instantly detect elusive quantum “W states,” a major milestone for quantum technology. The breakthrough could help unlock faster quantum communication, ...

A huge long-term study found that drinking two to three cups of coffee a day was linked to a much lower risk of dementia, ...

A medieval monk may have beaten Edmond Halley to one of astronomy’s greatest discoveries by nearly 700 years. Researchers say ...

A new quantum-inspired algorithm has cracked a problem so massive that conventional supercomputers struggle to even approach it. Researchers used the method to simulate extraordinarily complex quantum ...

Humans may have returned to Britain far earlier than scientists once believed — not long after the last ice sheet began ...

The little pauses, “ums,” and moments when you struggle to find the right word may reveal far more about your brain than ...

Cacti may look like slow, stubborn desert survivors, but they’re actually evolving at lightning speed. Scientists studying ...

Hubble has revealed a giant planet-forming disk unlike anything astronomers have seen before. Nicknamed “Dracula’s Chivito,” ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, have uncovered a crucial trick used by enteroviruses—the group behind diseases like polio, myocarditis, encephalitis, and even the common ...