At 6 to 7 cm in length, with a wheat-colored tongue and distinctive markings, it represents the 47th recorded species of Diploderma in China. Chinese researchers have formally identified a new species ...

The study explores the evolutionary origins of the lifespan difference between women and men. Across the globe, women generally outlive men, a pattern that has persisted throughout history and in ...

When NASA’s Artemis astronauts land near the moon’s south pole, they may be stepping into a region that holds vital clues to ...

ESA’s Mars orbiters captured images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as it passed close to Mars, revealing its bright, hazy ...

Researchers have built a small but powerful detector to find gravitational waves in a hidden frequency range. The discovery ...

When the body’s thirst control fails, water itself becomes the danger. Diabetes mellitus—commonly recognized as type 1 and ...

Geologic clues reveal a hidden link between two major faults. A Cascadia quake might set the San Andreas in motion soon after. When the tectonic subduction zone beneath the Pacific Northwest shifts, ...

Cornell scientists found H5N1 virus can persist in raw milk cheese for months. More acidic cheeses appear to prevent the virus from surviving. Raw milk cheeses made from contaminated milk were found ...

Scientists have created a light as thin as paper that emits a gentle, natural glow similar to sunlight. By using a precise ...

Researchers have found a set of brainstem neurons that can dial down chronic pain. These Y1 receptor neurons balance pain with other vital needs like hunger and fear, showing that the brain can ...

Ultra-processed foods are linked to hidden inflammation that can lead to heart disease, cancer, and premature death.

A few tiny molecular tweaks may explain why naked mole-rats live nearly ten times longer than similar species. Researchers ...