Deep dive into the amber deposits on Hokkaido Island in Japan, which may serve as a record of ancient tsunamis.

Learn about the strongest solar storm to ever strike Earth, occurring around 14,300 years ago during the last Ice Age.

Genetic traces show that horses travelled between North America and Eurasia until warming closed a land bridge and altered ...

Learn about SYNT-101, the emerging treatment for obesity that combines the best of two proven methods.

The pressure and depth at which the bubbles become trapped provide more precise measurements of magma movement, and could ...

New research uncovers how two ancient hominids used their hands in unique ways for climbing, tool use, and movement.

Learn more about the first-of-its-kind study that shows how climate change could be making a staple food more toxic to ...

Only two female northern white rhinos exist — learn how their genome could help bring the species back.

Stressful events like a divorce or the death of a loved one can temporarily alter the shape of your heart, with sometimes ...

Particles of both minerals and organic matter track the retreat of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet, which melted about 20,000 years ...

Learn more about the lineages of Australian and South American tree frogs, which separated approximately 55 million years ago at the latest, according to a new analysis of fossils.

Learn more about how one student’s question inspired the study that proves our fingers wrinkle in the same pattern every time ...