When we think of earthquakes, we imagine sudden, violent shaking. But deep beneath Earth's surface, some faults move in near ...

According to a new study, the proportion of Barbie-brand dolls with the toy's iconic tip-toe posture has dropped over time.

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have revealed insight into why embryos erase a key epigenetic mark during early ...

An electrochemical sensor designed to address a global health issue that particularly impacts people in the Middle East and ...

Vast, quasi-circular features on Venus's surface may reveal that the planet has ongoing tectonics, according to new research ...

Democratic countries tend to be rated "greener," or more environmentally friendly, compared to other countries—but this may ...

To improve photonic and electronic circuitry used in semiconductor chips and fiber optic systems, researchers at the McKelvey ...

The goal of transhumanists is to improve human beings so they will perform better. In doing so, they contribute above all ...

Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes.

Since the beginning of the century, the number of satellites orbiting Earth has increased by more than 800%, from less than 1 ...

Analyzing gravity data collected by spacecraft orbiting other worlds reveals groundbreaking insights about planetary ...