The waters off British Columbia are among the most extensively studied marine environments in Canada. Yet scientists are ...

It is too early to predict practical applications. For now, the main importance of the research is that it expands scientists ...

A particular pitch-dark zone of sea floor is home to more than a trillion nodules, potato-sized lumps that have built up layers for millions of years. They contain many elements important for ...

A proteomics atlas built from donated human postmortem tissues could help unbury the molecular landscape of healthy bodies.

Physicists have uncovered a hidden third form of magnetism that challenges more than 100 years of established physics. Called altermagnetism, the discovery could transform future computing and ...

Scientists accidentally discovered a microscopic organism with a genetic code that breaks a rule researchers thought was ...

A scrappy science project led to a significant discovery: two new species of a rare organism that could elucidate a fundamental transition in the history of life on our planet.

In 2022, a team of scientists from the Ocean Exploration Trust uncovered what they dubbed the “road to Atlantis” in the Pacific Ocean. The discovery was made roughly 2,000 feet below the surface off ...

Source: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. Attribution: Antoine Lamielle Last week, several news outlets reported that a new penguin species had been discovered on the ...

Scientists analyzing an ancient fossil embedded in the same limestone used to build the Sphinx of Giza have made a staggering discovery. The international research team examined the ...

New ancient crocodile relative with narrow snout filled with needle-like teeth discovered by scientists - Find highlights ...

Researchers reflect on The Scientist’s enduring impact on their careers and the scientific community on the magazine’s 40 ...