This week, solve the mystery of an ancient human ancestor’s fossil, meet a new generation of dire wolves, spy April’s full moon, and more.

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...

Discover how gratitude doesn't just change your mind—it may literally reprogram your cells for healing from the inside out.

Cells use many complex genetic repair backup systems to fix DNA damage and remain healthy throughout their lives.

The first four humans to orbit Earth’s poles are sharing their experiences from their historic mission. In a discussion with ...

Urgent action is needed to protect endangered species, human health and industry from the impacts of the Caspian Sea ...

Outfitted with heart rate monitors and temperature probes, they waited in temperatures of 42 degrees Celsius, or 107 degrees ...

As climate change drives down the water levels of the Caspian Sea, a staggering transformation is unfolding – ecosystems are vanishing, endangered species face extinction, and millions of people risk ...

Wilhelm Röntgen's discovery of X-rays in 1895 revolutionised medical diagnosis. More than 130 years after that, SpaceX's ...

A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan is an important tool to help doctors see what’s happening inside your body. But new, ...

In 1895, when German physics professor Wihelm Röntgen was experimenting with cathode rays, he accidentally discovered what we ...