Venezuela's state pension for its elderly population is currently just 130 bolívares, around $0.30 a month, which is not even enough to buy a loaf of bread. Across the country, many older people are f...
This rare example of an ancient Egyptian beaded dress was likely crafted specifically for a woman's funeral.
Engineers are testing a new "sand battery" that could power industries and communities using stored renewable energy.
Astronomers studied 1.3 million galaxies and 8,000 X-ray-spewing supermassive black holes to find out why these gravitational monsters are growing more slowly than ever.
In the book "Adaptable," evolutionary anthropologist Herman Pontzer explores human biology and development, and how people have evolved to survive everywhere on Earth.
It's a running joke that a cure for type 1 diabetes is only five years away and has been for 50 years, but new stem cell trials and immune drugs hint that we're closer than ever to a functional cure f...
The Artemis II astronauts have reached the moon and will soon lose contact with NASA as they whip around the lunar far side. Here's how to follow along with their journey and everything you need to kn...
LLMs can accelerate medical research, scientists say, but they come with risks.
Artemis II is now the farthest crewed mission from Earth in history. The occasion was marked by a number of poignant moments.
A new study reveals that AI decision-making during conflicts is naturally prone to escalation.
Friday, April 10, 2026: The latest updates on the Artemis II mission as the crew prepare for a perilous reentry to Earth following a 10-day journey around the moon.
Once a thriving sardine fishing island, today Aoshima is home to roughly 80 cats and just a handful of people who look after the felines with the help of food donations from around Japan.
Scientists discovered that making a very small change to female mice's DNA caused them to develop male reproductive organs.
Three orcas from Alaska surfaced in the waters between Washington state and Canada in March, an area where they've never been documented.
Perry Samson was helping students conduct field experiments on supercell storms in Kansas in 2008 when one suddenly turned into a tornado and dragged him in.
As Earth reels at the beauty of Artemis II's historic lunar flyby photos, geologists working on the mission are excited for big insights about the moon.