A new study argues that dark matter and dark energy might be illusions caused by the universe’s forces fading over time. For ...

A runaway “rogue planet” is gorging on space dust at a rate of six billion tonnes per second. The event marks the fastest planetary growth ever observed, hinting that some planets form more like stars ...

Scientists at the University of Hawai‘i have discovered why it “rains” on the Sun, revealing that changing elemental makeup drives the mysterious downpours of plasma. It rains on the Sun, and scientis ...

Drug repurposing offers a promising and cost-effective strategy for developing new treatments. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease is now recognized as the most widespread liver ...

Monumental rock art in Arabia reveals how ancient communities survived, thrived, and expressed identity in a once forbidding desert landscape. Recent research has revealed the important role played by ...

A groundbreaking imaging technique has, for the first time, made the invisible visible. For the first time, scientists have managed to directly observe and measure the protein clusters thought to ...

Amber from Ecuador has revealed 112-million-year-old insects and plants, offering a rare glimpse into Gondwana’s ancient forests. Researchers have reported the first discovery of amber deposits in ...

A Penn State study finds that even small boosts in perceived control dramatically increase the likelihood of resolving daily stressors. A tight deadline at work, a plumbing problem at home, or a ...

Deep beneath South Dakota, scientists are closing in on one of the greatest mysteries in the universe — the true nature of dark matter. Using the world’s most sensitive detector, the LUX-ZEPLIN experi ...

Researchers discovered that long commutes and cramped homes in Tokyo predict higher rates of insomnia and daytime sleepiness.

Researchers suggest that examining the inner workings of cells more closely could help physicians detect diseases earlier and ...

A new large-scale study has found that nicotinamide, a common vitamin B3 supplement, may significantly reduce the risk of ...