The dwarf planet Makemake, which chills out in the deep freeze of the outer Solar System, might be home to an ice volcano 1.

The only continent where amber had not been found no longer has that distinction, thanks to a sediment core drilled just ...

Stimulating certain brain cells in mice seems to ease anxiety without causing hallucination-like effects. Targeting just the ...

Researchers are flocking to the social-media platform Bluesky, hoping to recreate the good old days of Twitter. “All the academics have suddenly migrated to Bluesky,” says Bethan Davies, a ...

David Posner hopes that his teaching and outreach programmes could apply to other low- and middle-income countries.

Jaspreet Pannu is a fellow at the Center for Health Security, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, and a postdoctoral scholar in the School of Medicine ...

Microorganisms on a sample of asteroid are clearly terrestrial — despite strict protocols to avoid contamination.

Six years of observations show that play encourages group efforts and eases tension between adult chimpanzees.

Since a schizophrenia drug, the first in decades with an innovative mechanism of action, gained US regulatory approval in ...