Science

Archaeologists investigating a 17th-century graveyard in the High Arctic are uncovering evidence of the perils that plagued early modern whalers,…

The Appalachian Mountains hold massive untapped reserves of extractable lithium — enough to make 500 billion cellphones, 180 billion laptops…

A common asthma drug could be repurposed to help tackle hard‑to‑treat cancers, such as triple‑negative breast cancer, an early study…

When a beam of light passes through a cloud of atoms, photons (particles of light) sometimes appear to spend a…

A strange divergence is happening in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer: Older people, who are most at risk from the…

Campi Flegrei, a volcanic caldera west of Naples, is speeding toward a transition within the next decade, a new study…

The patient: A 59-year-old woman in WisconsinThe symptoms: The woman sought medical care after noticing a rapidly growing mass in…

We recently conducted a group test of beginner telescopes from Celestron, including the AstroMaster 70AZ and the StarSense Explorer LT…

Archaeologists have excavated a perfectly preserved wood-and-wax notebook in a leather satchel from a medieval latrine in Germany. The 10-page…

An energy company has successfully installed the world’s largest single-unit floating offshore wind turbine off the coast of southern China.The…