Think of ocean plastic and you may picture bottles and bags bobbing on the waves, slowly drifting out to sea. Yet the reality is more complex and far more persistent. Even if we stopped all plastic ...

Raw meat goo makes prime real estate for microbes, and a new study suggests these luxuriously moist abodes are a significant ...

Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Italian polymath who painted the Mona Lisa, had a sophisticated geometric understanding far ...

Gray hair is nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, according to a new study by researchers in Japan, the presence of gray hair ...

A species of shark never before documented killing humans has now done so, devouring a swimmer in a chilling first.

When Napoleon and his legion of multinational soldiers retreated from Russia in 1812 in the face of dwindling supplies and ...

The Southern Ocean has been dutifully gobbling up a century's worth of carbon dioxide and heat released by human activities, ...

Emerging adulthood – the life stage that unfolds around ages 18-25 – is full of major transitions, such as starting college ...

A treatment that simultaneously targets two age-related pathways in frail adult mice has been shown to extend their lifespan ...

If you are constantly throwing away coffee water, perhaps try making less coffee. At home, you can dilute coffee water for ...

The glow-in-the-dark bats you're hanging to decorate for Halloween might be more biologically accurate than you thought.

When Russian president Vladimir Putin visited Beijing in September 2025, he told Chinese leader Xi Jinping that repeated ...