Some experiments challenge long standing beliefs and reveal what science actually shows. Discover fascinating insights from ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...

Life's capacity to survive in simulated lunar and Martian soils has been explored in two papers published in Scientific Reports. Treating simulated lunar soil with both symbiotic fungi and ...

In some parts of the deep ocean, it can look like it's snowing. This "marine snow" is the dust and detritus that organisms slough off as they die and decompose. Marine snow can fall several kilometers ...

Asteroids with tiny moons may be quietly trading material across space. Images from NASA’s DART mission revealed faint ...

(Karetoria/Moment/Getty Images) Plastic pollution is seeping into the Earth, into wildlife, and into our bodies, and a new research review suggests tiny microplastics and nanoplastics could be ...

A new study published in PNAS Nexus suggests that the famous equality seen in some hunter-gatherer societies might be driven ...

Science has always fascinated people around the world, and Indians have a rich history in the field with some of the most important contributions in the field over the years. In fact, National Science ...

Primates of all stripes really love their crystals. Archeologists have found the shiny rocks at dig sites dating back as long as 780,000 years ago. Although, we are still not sure if our ancestors ...

Tiny life forms tucked into debris from an asteroid hit could catapult to other planets—including Earth—and survive, a new ...

They gave quartz, calcite and other types of crystals to chimpanzees in a rehabilitation center. The apes responded with great interest, and the researchers ended up needing to trade large amounts of ...