Orange cats have always stood out in the living room, but new research shows they also stand apart in the mammal family tree. Scientists have now traced their vivid coats to a genetic arrangement that ...

When the first known object from another star system swept through our cosmic backyard, it did not behave the way any ...

Chinese researchers have discovered that interstitial carbon in iron-carbon alloys behaves in a superionic, liquid-like state under Earth’s core pressure and temperature conditions. Beneath Earth’s ...

Scientists have detected tiny lightning bolts on Mars for the first time — they were found discharging around NASA's ...

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China’s Giant Underground Neutrino Observatory Just Released Its First Results—And They’re Promising ...

NASA scientists say they may have finally identified an unusual feature hidden beneath thousands of feet of ice near the ...

An exciting new species of lizard, Diploderma bifluviale, has been discovered in the upper Dadu River valley of Sichuan, ...

Newly analyzed Arctic fossils show that marine ecosystems recovered astonishingly fast after the “great dying.” More than 30,000 teeth, bones, and other fossil fragments from a 249-million-year-old ...

Researchers have finally assigned a strange 3.4-million-year-old foot to Australopithecus deyiremeda, confirming that Lucy’s species wasn’t alone in ancient Ethiopia. This hominin had an opposable big ...

SK Life Science, Inc., a global leader in treatments for central nervous system (CNS) disorders and a subsidiary of SK Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., will present new data on cenobamate, an ...

The researchers simulated space conditions by exposing the three tissues to UV radiation and freezing and high temperatures.