Research scientists have discovered a new species of ghost pipefish, now officially named Solenostomus snuffleupagus.

A clump of algae that moved. A fish no book could identify. Two decades later, scientists have a name for it, and it's ...

Members of the National Science Board, which the US Congress founded in 1950, were given no explanation for their termination ...

When a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration research project discovered a mysterious object more than two miles underwater in the Gulf of Alaska, scientists were puzzled. Three years later, ...

A new therapy has the potential to cure hundreds of diseases — and even reverse aging. Credit...Photo illustration by Kensuke Koike Supported by By Susan Dominus Why are babies born young? The most ...

A "gum ruse," DNA technology, and detectives with foresight decades ahead of their time helped finally solve the murders of ...

A New York appeals court granted Fox News additional discovery on Thursday in a case brought by voting machine maker Smartmatic, giving the defense more time to prepare for a trial. The order, issued ...

New research from the University of St Andrews has precisely dated an eruption from Newberry Volcano and discovered that its ...

For decades, scientists believed ancient humans avoided dense rainforests, treating them as nearly impossible environments ...

A guide to walking, a look at the world’s Google searches and a deep dive into the secrets of our DNA are some of the topics tackled by the popular science books out this month ...

The new image shows the galaxy NGC 1266, a transitional object with a clutch of young stars that likely collided with a ...

A stunning fossil discovery in Ethiopia shows that early Homo and a previously unknown Australopithecus species lived together around 2.6 to 2.8 million years ago. The find overturns the classic ...