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By manipulating the structure of light pulses, scientists managed to slow down some photons and challenge textbook wisdom
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The first test of micro-machines on a living mouse marks a breakthrough in the field of nano-robotics
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Diseases known to affect commercial bees are having a troubling impact on the wild population
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Loggerhead turtles remember the magnetic fingerprint of the beach where they were born
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2014 beats out previous record holders even without El Niño’s warming powers
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Prototype retainer could be a more cost-effective alternative to cochlear implants
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High-res images of Mars' surface identify a long-missing probe and suggests that bad luck—rather than human error—caused the loss
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New images show Falcon 9’s dramatic crash landing
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A large-scale study estimates that twice as many deaths can be chalked up to lack of exercise than can be blamed on being obese
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Japanese scientists have uncovered an unlikely source to aid in the extraction and recycling of rare earth metals
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We may not be done learning about our own solar system
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As conservators work to restore and protect America’s gray wolf population, one wide-ranging male has finally found a pack to call his own
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Toystory, a Wisconsin “dream bull,” had more than half a million offspring at last count and is the stuff of legend.
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A sad fate: Ignes Semmelweis, a maternity doctor who fought for hospital sanitation, died of sepsis
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Twelve volunteers were supposed to one whole GMO banana each — but so far they have eat zero
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Why you'll thrive in some neighborhoods (and feel miserable in others)
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This defies scientists’ former assumption that great apes just couldn’t learn new calls
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Bowhead songs have been elusive, but researchers managed to record 12 unique songs using hydrophones
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A few recent discovering on the strange fungus wiping out North American bat colonies give reason to hope
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