Researchers at UC Riverside have uncovered why soybean oil, one of America's most widely consumed ingredients, drives significant weight gain—at least in mice. The findings point not to the oil itself ...

Scientists have uncovered how too much sunlight can flip a hidden switch inside skin cells that makes inflammation spiral out ...

Five hundred years ago, a Bible accidentally printed with a backwards map of the Holy Land sparked a revolution in how people imagined geography, borders, and even nationhood. Despite the blunder, the ...

A high-resolution 3D model of Rano Raraku shows that the moai were created in many distinct carving zones. Instead of a ...

Scientists have uncovered a stepwise system that guides how the brain sorts and stabilizes lasting memories. By tracking ...

MIT scientists found that what we see is strongly influenced by how alert or active we are. Parts of the brain responsible ...

New findings show that some coastal regions will become far more acidic than scientists once thought, with upwelling systems ...

A tiny 242-million-year-old fossil from Devon is shaking up scientists’ assumptions about the earliest members of the lizard lineage. Instead of the expected skull hinges and palate teeth typical of ...

Scientists have reconstructed the most complete and lifelike profile of Edmontosaurus annectens thanks to an extraordinary ...

Scientists found that RSV infection early in life can set the stage for childhood asthma, particularly in kids already ...

Researchers have found that ongoing thyroid hormone imbalance in pregnancy may be linked to higher autism risk in children.

Quantum communication is edging closer to reality thanks to a breakthrough in teleporting information between photons from ...