The James Webb telescope's 100-hour reexamination of one of Hubble's most iconic extragalactic images reveals extraordinary ...

Thousands of years ago, adults and children left their marks on soft rock surfaces deep in this cave in GunaiKurnai Country.

People report vivid dreams during rapid-eye-movement sleep. But is this sleep stage really the only time we dream?

New excavations in Pompeii's Insula Meridionalis quarter have confirmed long-held suspicions that people returned to the ...

Scientists used IBM's R2 Heron quantum processor to predict the secondary protein structure of a 60-nucleotide-long mRNA ...

A massive comet trail may have caused climate upheaval on Earth more than 12,000 years ago, sparking the Younger Dryas.

Researchers have observed grass eating in wild canines and felines too, which suggests it may be an innate behavior.

After using lasers to map the Maya Lowlands, researchers have updated their estimates of the total Maya population during the ...

The very first stars in the universe may have been much smaller than scientists thought — potentially explaining why we can't ...

Quantum programs typically execute via a predictable pattern of qubits. HyperQ determines the optimum time slots for each ...

RNA expert Jeff Coller spoke with Live Science about the future of mRNA vaccines in the United States in the aftermath of ...

The extraordinary burial of a teenager buried with gold jewelry and a snake- and scorpion-decorated cosmetics box has been ...