The long-ignored continent of Zealandia has now been mapped and officially recognized as Earth’s eighth continent. Stretching ...

For years, scientists and policymakers have rallied around the 2°C global warming limit as a last-resort target to prevent ...

Elon Musk has gained access to the U.S. government's payment system, raising eyebrows across Washington. After a tense ...

Humans lost the ability to move their ears 25 million years ago, but new research reveals their muscles still react when we ...

Your fridge smells off, and no amount of cleaning seems to fix it? A bizarre yet surprisingly simple trick is making ...

Shocking findings reveal that nearly 600,000 people in France may be drinking tap water contaminated with a known carcinogen.

Black holes have long been considered cosmic enigmas, hiding their deepest secrets beyond the event horizon. But a new breakthrough using quantum computing and machine learning may have just revealed ...

A U.S. spy satellite has detected an enormous fusion laser facility under construction in China—one that appears even larger ...

Scientists have discovered that two massive lunar canyons, deeper than the Grand Canyon, were formed in a matter of minutes ...

Discover how birds, animals, and possibly humans detect and use Earth's magnetic field for navigation, hunting, and survival.

Most people can’t imagine skipping a daily shower, but for one woman, it’s a way of life. Her unusual routine—showering just ...

In a surprising discovery, scientists have detected "chirping" waves some 100,000 miles above Earth, in a region of the ...