Microscopic ocean algae produce a huge share of Earth’s oxygen—but they need iron to do it. New field research shows that ...

Florida State University scientists have engineered a new crystal that forces atomic magnets to swirl into complex, repeating ...

A small group of people experience no pleasure from music despite normal hearing and intact emotions. Brain imaging reveals ...

Scientists observing the red giant star R Doradus have found that starlight isn’t strong enough to drive its stellar winds, ...

Scientists at Fermilab’s MicroBooNE experiment have ruled out the existence of the elusive sterile neutrino, a particle proposed for decades to explain puzzling neutrino behavior. Their high-precision ...

A groundbreaking cattle genome has given researchers their clearest look yet at what makes Wagyu beef so special. By ...

Most U.S. adults have risk factors tied to a little-known condition called CKM syndrome, which connects heart disease, kidney ...

A new study warns that war in Gaza has pushed children to the edge, leaving many too hungry, weak, or traumatized to learn.

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are changing how Americans spend money on food. A large Cornell study found households cut grocery spending by over 5% within six months, with even bigger ...

Roasted coffee may do more than wake you up—it could help control blood sugar. Researchers discovered several new coffee ...

The accelerating expansion of the universe is usually explained by an invisible force known as dark energy. But a new study ...