A mosquito larva entombed in amber for about 99 million years is now the oldest known of its kind, according to a new study.

New research reveals that early humans changed Europe’s landscapes long before farming began, using fire and hunting to alter ecosystems.

Researchers linked a new PFAS chemical, PFHpA, to worsening liver disease in teens with obesity, raising fresh concerns about hidden toxins.

UCLA scientists found that gut bacteria in toddlers can shape emotional brain networks and may influence the risk of anxiety.

APM 08279-5255 is a massive black hole (quasar) that contains about 140 trillion times the amount in all of Earth’s oceans ...

Eating meat-heavy diets speeds up species extinction, while plant-based diets use less land and help save wildlife.

New experiments show young rocky planets can generate water naturally when molten surfaces react with hydrogen in their early atmospheres.

Divers in Taiwan film a giant oarfish, Regalecus glesne, in shallow waters. Encountering this mysterious creature is always a special treat.

Researchers found that chimpanzees update their beliefs based on evidence, showing a human-like ability to reason and reflect ...

Scientists warn that losing Africa’s large animals is draining ecosystem energy and reshaping the continent’s biodiversity.

Kobe University scientists found why pumpkins and zucchini absorb soil pollutants. Their discovery could help grow safer food ...

Mushrooms may power future computers. Scientists explore fungi as eco-friendly, low-energy alternatives to traditional memory ...