Researchers have shed new light on the construction of a giant prehistoric stone tomb revealing it be a "unique example of creative genius and early science" among Neolithic societies. The findings, ...

As nearly half of the world’s population headed to the polls this year, politics grabbed many of the headlines. But scientists and the natural world also managed to attract the public’s attention.

At first glance, some scientific research can seem, well, impractical. When physicists began exploring the strange, subatomic ...

Relatives of cicadas known as sharpshooter insects can catapult pee droplets at superfast speeds, revealing the first known example of "superpropulsion" in nature, a new study finds. This newly ...

Antique insect collections became exceedingly popular in the 1800s and early 1900s. They were often built as working ...

Lived experiences shape how science is conducted. This matters because who gets to speak for science steers which problems ...

Earlier this month we told you about a study published in the latest issue of Hormones and Behavior, that concluded that women’s facial features and estrogen levels ...