Physicists have uncovered the fascinating world of “rotating crystals” — solids made of spinning particles that behave in ...

Seaside is about 80 miles northwest of Portland. Thousands of translucent, worm-like sea cucumbers washed up along Seaside ...

New ‘unusual’ side effect of weight-loss drugs becoming more common, research suggests - GLP-1 drugs may interfere with ...

Researchers discovered the gene that gives a rare wheat variety its unusual “triple-grain” trait. When switched on, the gene helps wheat flowers produce extra grain-bearing parts. The finding could ...

Paper airplanes flew, scientists sang about stomach bugs and one person dressed as a giant ball of mozzarella: Last Thursday, the 35th Ig Nobel Prize ceremony honored strange scientific pursuits with ...

Now living at Northeastern University’s Marine Science Center, the striking crustacean has a bright orange shell with black freckles and blue joints ...

A newly discovered odd radio circle in space could serve as a time capsule for the violent events that shape galaxies.

In science and engineering, it's unusual for innovation to come in one fell swoop. It's more often a painstaking plod through ...

In a striking alliance, MAHA’s latest health strategy pairs together unusual collaborators to support a federal initiative ...

With a flash of its vivid blue tongue, the blue-tongued skink confuses predators, proving evolution's clever ways to survive.

Surprising science stories, from the secrets within bird poop to a new dino discovery. Why scientists are studying bird poop, the world’s fastest backflip and all about the microbes living in your ...

Sometime in the Middle Eocene epoch, nearly 50 million years ago, a large object hurtled through Earth's atmosphere, crashing ...