A hot blob currently beneath the Appalachians may have peeled off from Greenland around 80 million years ago and moved to ...

Researchers have found a way to make the chip design and manufacturing process much easier — by tapping into a hybrid blend ...

Researchers have unveiled an ancient Egyptian handprint that was left on a soul house tomb offering 4,000 years ago.

Researchers recently discovered a huge chain of extinct volcanoes buried deep below South China that formed when two tectonic ...

Astronomers have detected a puzzling 'unicorn' object that's speeding up rather than slowing down, contrary to the laws of ...

Researchers have mapped the distribution of a jellyfish subspecies and found that creatures which lack a distinctive "knob" are somehow prevented from leaving the Arctic.

Mitochondria are not just the powerhouses of the cell — they are the immune system's watchtowers, alert to even the faintest metabolic signals of bacterial invaders. As researchers' understanding of ...

The record-breaking achievement could lead to practical, utility-scale quantum computers that are both smaller and faster.

A new study suggests that recalling the context in which a memory was made can help to restore the memory after it has ...

A new mouse study of spatial memory suggests that the brain's representation of places "drifts" over time. Memories of places ...

The Solar Dynamics Observatory saw a lunar transit and an Earth eclipse on July 25 — the first when the moon passed between it and the sun, and another when Earth did the same.

The National Park Service has announced another ancient shark discovery at Mammoth Cave in Kentucky. The latest find, named ...