Longhorn crazy ants clear obstacles from the food-to-nest path by following scent trails. They act as a team, but no ant ...

Tiny glass beads from Apollo missions reveal Moon's ancient volcanic eruptions through sparkling mineral coatings.

Removing carbon from the air will take both nature and technology. A balanced approach is key to meeting climate goals.

Dedicated hockey fans show intense brain activity during faceoffs, revealing deep emotional and mental involvement.

New study of 2,000 teens finds sleeping in 1-2 extra hours on weekends improves mental health, but oversleeping backfires.

Scientists found a new type of magnetism in a crystal called nickel iodide. This magnetism creates spiral patterns at the ...

Review of 101 food databases from 110 countries shows only 30% are accessible, 39% haven't updated in 5+ years, some unchanged for 50 years.

In a warming world, the health of forests can change in surprising ways. A new analysis highlights how a weakening Atlantic ...

Discover how the brain solves complex problems using simple strategies like hierarchical and counterfactual reasoning.

When food runs low, some bacteria kill and eat their neighbors. Study shows a survival strategy that changes how we think ...

Two 325-million-year-old ctenacanth shark fossils discovered in Mammoth Cave shed light on ancient marine ecosystems.

Somewhere deep inside a salt cave in Hallstatt, Austria, a small crystal disk stores the entire human genome, and possibly ...