Prices for popular high-capacity hard drives in Europe have risen by as much as 60% in just four months, with an average ...

The Cold War left many inglorious legacies. The Runit dome is a good example. From the outside, it looks almost too ...

During the development phase, the team also tested prompts asking candidates to describe a past time they had authority over ...

Statistical analysis reveals ancient bone carvings hold complex information rivaling early Mesopotamian scripts.

A new paper provides the first statistically derived estimate of bee species richness around the world. But this is about more than bees.

For much of modern biology, scientists argued that viruses are not alive, pointing to a basic limitation: they cannot make proteins on their own and must depend entirely on the cells they infect for ...

At any given moment, 89,000 terawatts of raw solar power is slamming into the Earth’s atmosphere. It is a mind-boggling amount of energy. But right now, our best technologies are essentially trying to ...

Among the most feared are the so-called ESKAPE pathogens, a rogues’ gallery of microbes that “escape” many treatments and drive stubborn hospital-acquired infections. One of them, Acinetobacter ...

That doesn’t make the effort futile. It places it in context. Bio-based foams represent one strategy among many: redesign packaging, reduce unnecessary cushioning, regulate the worst offenders, and ...

New research reveals that elephant trunk whiskers are unlike any other animal's, and could inspire a new generation of robots ...

The human chin is uniquely human, and the assumption has always been that it must have evolved for a specific purpose, ...

“I could hardly see,” she recalled. “I was losing my vision and nobody was able to tell me why,” she told ABC. The source of ...