It’s not great when a person sucks all the oxygen out of a room. When a battery does it to a tumor, though, it could be a ...

Scientists didn’t expect capybaras to eat both grasses and forest plants. The rodents’ flexible diet helps them live everywhere from cities to swamps.

In a study of U.S. veterans’ health records, the drug lowered the odds of developing 10 of 13 long-term health problems following a COVID-19 infection.

Tomato and tobacco plants emit high frequency sounds, which could one day find a use in agriculture, as a way to detect ...

If future studies confirm these waking waves wash away toxic proteins from the brain, the finding could lead to new ...

In movies and TV shows, Tyrannosaurus rex often sports a fleet of big, sharp teeth that are almost always on display. But the dinosaurs and their kin may have kept their pearly whites mostly tucked ...

Great Plains groups incorporated domestic horses into their cultures by the early 1600s, before Europeans moved north from Mexico.

New experiments confirm that complex patterns in plants emerge from a model proposed by mathematician Alan Turing.

Astronomers spotted both a fast radio burst and gravitational waves from a cosmic smashup in the same part of the sky and at ...

And now more and more studies are finding that microplastics, defined as plastic pieces less than 5 millimeters across, are ...

During its infancy, Jupiter may have glowed about 10 thousand times brighter than it does today, which may explain why its ...

Barn owls on volcanic islands tend to have redder plumage than those on nonvolcanic islands, possibly due to an influx of ...