What are the chances of finding extraterrestrial life in our solar system? Professor Frank Postberg, planetary scientist at Freie Universität Berlin, has just published a study in Science Advances ...

PHILADELPHIA – A decade of uterus transplantation in the United States has resulted in dozens of healthy births and steadily improving surgical outcomes, according to a new national review led by ...

Dog brains segment speech into words in a way previously seen only in humans, a new study from Hungary finds. This suggests that efficient speech processing is not necessarily a consequence of humans’ ...

Mt. Vesuvius towering above the ruins of Pompeii. The volcano's eruption in 79 C.E. inundated the town. Historical accounts of the disaster have now allowed scientists to recalibrate one of the most ...

Returning global temperatures to a climate target does not necessarily undo the damage caused by exceeding it, new Concordia-led research finds. The study shows that temporarily overshooting warming ...

309 million years ago, long before the dinosaurs, the area around Chicago was a swampy river delta swarmed with early land-dwellers, giant insects, and strange swimming animals. What once was a hot ...

Ayokunnumi “Ayo” Ogunsanya, a Ph.D. student in Achuth Padmanabhan's research group, is the lead author on a new study that discovered a new possible therapeutic target for treating ovarian cancer.

Left: A freshwater pond formed in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, by the tsunami and land subsidence associated with the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake (Photo: Seiichi Mori). Center: A hybrid population ...

The team used a new method to visualise the data from laser scans made from a plane flown across a huge swathe of the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland. The resulting images show each tree - and ...

Taylor Evinger, a UC Davis Ph.D. candidate, holds a bottle of orange water sampled from the Igning River in Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve in Alaska. The bright orange plumes of water ...

Pancreatic cancer is relatively rare on a population level but highly fatal because it is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage. An artificial intelligence model that drew on comprehensive health ...

Reverse (left) and severely deformed obverse (right) of the 1834 William IV silver sixpence investigated in the study. Non-destructive materials analysis found deformation most consistent with an ...