In heavily forested Gabon, elephants are increasingly wandering into villages and destroying crops, angering the local ...

Lithium ore and mining waste from a historic lithium mine located west of Charlotte, North Carolina, are unlikely to ...

Mysterious, repeating sounds from the depths of the ocean can be terrifying to some, but in the 1980s, they presented a ...

The mystery of why life uses molecules with specific orientations has deepened with a discovery that RNA—a key molecule ...

A multi-institutional team of researchers, led by Georgia Tech's Francesca Storici, has discovered a previously unknown role ...

Nature is adept at designing proteins. Scientists are even better. But artificial intelligence holds the promise of improving ...

According to the fossil record, cetaceans—whales, dolphins and their relatives—evolved from four-legged land mammals that ...

NASA supercomputers are shedding light on what causes some of the sun's most complex behaviors. Using data from the suite of ...

A new study on aging in the animal kingdom has highlighted how urgently Earth's oldest and wisest creatures must be protected ...

In a polarized nation, there is one thing that nearly all Americans agree on, according to a recent study: Sports are good ...

In the last quarter century, most countries around the world have failed to adequately protect the human rights of their ...

The central dogma of biology defines the flow of genetic information: It describes how proteins are made from mRNA templates, ...