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Scientists have identified the “fattest” belemnite ever discovered, a bizarre, barrel-shaped squid relative that lived in ...

Three scientists have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovering how to control nerve cells using light. The ...

On challenging expeditions, researchers have collected deep-sea bacteria that naturally produce hydrogen, exploring and ...

Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have discovered that a protein linked to cancer growth can also strengthen immune ...

The universe contains objects and environments far beyond anything found on Earth, from enormous black holes to planets with ...

As much as half of the human genome is composed of so-called "jumping genes." These DNA sequences can make copies of ...

An amateur astronomer detected a strange circular formation in Canada and his observation sparked a scientific investigation.

A new plant species discovered in the Peruvian Andes has been named Salvia messii in honor of Lionel Messi. A new species of ...

Plastic is usually inert, but in a new lab study, microplastics in water spontaneously produced damaging free radicals. What ...

Scientists have uncovered a possible explanation for why some people struggle to taste food more than a year after recovering ...

MASH can progress to cirrhosis, liver cancer, and liver failure. The researchers believe targeting the processes that connect ...