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A new study finds that in a study of self control, the perception of trustworthiness matters
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Would sinus headaches be more bearable if humans had descended from Asian apes instead of African apes?
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Though little-known to the public, Agujaceratops plays an important role in tracing one particular episode in dinosaur evolution
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A lot of police departments will soon have their own flying robots. How far should they be allowed to go in shooting video from the sky?
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Some scrapped Jurassic Park 4 designs show the movie's insane ideas for dinosaur soldiers
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A new Web site called Art.sy recommends art based on a visitor's preference for a particular artist or artwork
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An MIT study reveals that carbon dioxide directly reduces the strength of ice, which has troubling implications for climate change
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Just when naturalists began to suspect that birds might be dinosaurs, one researcher put forward a truly strange idea of what early bird ancestors would have looked like
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Banning toys with dangerous acids was a good idea, but was the price a couple generations of scientists?
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Microbiologist Zachary Copfer has created detailed portraits of famous artists and scientists in petri dishes
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Did T. rex use its tiny arms to do push-ups?
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Home to Lucy, Ardi, the oldest stone tools, the first fossils of modern humans and many other discoveries, Ethiopia deserves the title of Cradle of Humankind
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The Hestia project draws on a variety of data sources to paint a comprehensive picture of a city's greenhouse gas metabolism
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A lovely little fossil shows how some dinosaurs said goodnight
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Cracking the Code of the Human Genome
A new study debunks the idea that friendships are influenced by shared genes
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Here are 10 things scientists have learned about trees this year. Thanks to climate change, it's not a pretty picture.
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Cutting-edge research in regenerative medicine suggests that the future of health care may lie in getting the body to grow new parts and heal itself.
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A delicately-balanced domino setup replays the end of the Age of Dinosaurs
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Inspired by the work of Cornell scientists, Los Angeles-based Jessica Rath creates sculptures and photographs of the autumn fruit
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New research indicates that the influenza virus can jump from humans to pet animals, raising the possibility of dangerous mutations
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