In early April, a ship sailed out from Yokosuka port bearing what might be the future of naval warfare. Mounted on the deck ...

Male blue-lined octopuses paralyze their mates to survive the perils of reproduction.

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If you or your child caught a bacterial infection, you’d expect antibiotics to work. That’s been the case for around a ...

Until now, the earliest known ivory artifacts came from the Upper Paleolithic, between 50,000 and 10,000 years ago. A few ...

That’s the conclusion of a striking new study from Kyoto University. Researchers found that simple sound waves — nothing more ...

On a stormy day, engineers at Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) launched a small aircraft into the ...

In the cool October air of 2024, two snapshots—a portion of the Great Wall of China and a sun-drenched courtyard at South ...

Those comparisons, laid out in a paper published in Quaternary Science Reviews, point to a surprising conclusion: the Baume ...

Credit: Yuri Milner. Global divisions and existential challenges threaten humanity's progress at precisely the moment when ...

Previously, the oldest known ants came from amber in France and Myanmar, dating back about 100 million years. This new specimen pushes that date back by 13 million years. More importantly, it’s the ...

By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...