The fossilized web of a 385-million-year-old root network has scientists reimagining what the world’s first forests might once have looked
SpaceX is about to attempt a new first: launching a spaceship full of people who aren’t professional astronauts into orbit. The
A ghastly bout of food poisoning isn’t an experience to forget. The commonly studied microscopic nematode Caenorhabditis elegans not only
Nearly a century ago, a filmmaker captured a short black-and-white movie of the last known thylacine, also known as a Tasmanian
The outer reaches of the Solar System constitute a strange and mysterious place. Out past the orbit of Neptune, where
The hidden scars left on the landscape during ice ages thousands to millions of years ago have now been imaged
On someone’s desk, one of the little gray cubes wouldn’t raise an eyebrow. To the untrained eye, they look like
A new study has found migrating birds can read and ride patterns in the wind to breeze across the sea.
