A study published in The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories found that belief in pseudoscience often stems from a lack of ...

While radio jets are relatively common in the nearby Universe, they have been elusive in the early Universe. This is partly ...

Doradus 30, also known as 30 Doradus or the Tarantula Nebula, is a massive star-forming region located in the Large ...

Governments worldwide are offering cash incentives and creative policies to boost birth rates, but declining fertility trends ...

But now, a team led by Rodney Ruoff at the Institute for Basic Science in Ulsan, South Korea, has shattered this paradigm, ...

A groundbreaking study explores how bacterial transfer during intercourse — the "sexome" — could help confirm sexual contact ...

Geomagnetic storms also cause problems on Earth. The electric currents they create can overload power plants and cause ...

DNA study shows the deadly potato blight came from South America.

Two such lunar canyons, Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck, stretch over 270 km (168 miles) each, with depths of 2.7 km ...

Scientists used an 'electronic nose' (and good old biological sniffers) to reveal the scents of ancient mummies.

In a world where alcohol claims nearly 178,000 lives annually in the U.S. alone, a glimmer of hope has emerged from an ...

Having a word “on the tip of the tongue” has happened to all of us. Behind this everyday phenomenon lie ...