In a major breakthrough, scientists have observed electrons in graphene flowing like a nearly frictionless liquid, defying a core law of physics. This exotic quantum state not only reveals new ...

A lifetime of mental stimulation—like reading, writing, and learning new skills—may help protect the brain as we age. People ...

In crowded environments, more robots don’t always mean faster results—in fact, too many can bring everything to a standstill.

Quantum systems can secretly “remember” their past—even when they appear not to. Scientists found that whether a system shows ...

A rare fossil discovery is shedding light on the “missing years” of early sponge evolution. Scientists found a ...

A major new study reveals that treating gout may do far more than ease painful joint flare-ups—it could also protect the heart. Researchers found that patients who took common gout medications like ...

In the Arizona desert, scientists have uncovered a bizarre and almost unbelievable partnership between ants: tiny cone ants ...

Loneliness may quietly affect how well older adults remember things—but it might not be speeding up mental decline after all.

In the aftermath of Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event, one unlikely survivor rose to dominate a shattered world: ...

Bread and other carbohydrate staples may be doing more than just filling plates—they could be quietly reshaping metabolism. In a surprising twist, researchers found that mice strongly preferred carbs ...

A breakthrough experiment has shed new light on one of astrophysics’ biggest mysteries: the origin of rare proton-rich elements. For the first time, scientists directly measured a key reaction that ...

A new study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is overturning a decades-old belief that Indigenous Hawaiians hunted ...