A first-ever 3D model of the Rano Raraku quarry lets anyone examine Easter Island’s iconic statue workshop in vivid detail.

Dying ants broadcast a chemical “end me” signal that triggers swift sacrifice, protecting the colony from deadly infections.

Phosphoria has almost completely exhausted its hidden oil reserves, while a final gas field is redefining the energy future.

Ancient mudras offer a blueprint for smoother robot hand movement and could inspire new approaches to motor training and ...

Two genomes from 7,000 years ago found in the Takarkori rock shelter reveal a lost lineage from North Africa in the Green ...

A 5,400-year-old grave containing 140 pieces of amber has been found in the city of Karelia, a splendid burial site.

Lions use two roar types. Full roars reveal identity and show how regional accent differences support better lion surveys.

Seven gold pendants dating back 1,500 years have been found in Råde, a rare treasure that depicting divine protection.

New data shows Ice Age hunters used Mezhyrich’s mammoth-bone shelters briefly, highlighting adaptations in a volatile, frigid ...

Taam Ja reveals a 274-meter abyss in Chetumal Bay, the second-deepest blue hole on the planet and a mystery hidden beneath ...

NASA launches TRACERS satellites to reveal how solar energy penetrates Earth's magnetic shield and triggers space storms.

Prenatal exposure to the smell of fatty food may raise children’s risk of obesity, according to new research on smell and ...