A species of wolf in Ethiopia has been filmed unexpectedly licking flowers, suggesting the carnivores could perform the role ...

Antibiotics discovered in the soil of a Cameroon volcano half a century ago have finally been reverse-engineered by Japanese ...

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One major health challenge in the aging population is the decline in muscle mass, strength and function (otherwise known as ...

We've known for a while that complex chemistry occurs in space. Organic molecules have been detected in cold molecular clouds, and we have even found sugars and amino acids, the so-called 'building ...

These tire particles are a significant but often-overlooked contributor to microplastic pollution. They account for 28 ...

A bird's-eye-view of South America's Yucatán Peninsula has revealed a massive 4,000-year-old fishery in Belize's largest ...

"Meteorites provide the cheapest form of space exploration. They transport us back in time, providing clues to the age, ...

A deposit of high-quality gold ore containing around 1,000 metric tons (1,100 US tons) of the precious metal has been ...

There's a mineral so rare that only one specimen of it has ever been found in the entire world. It's called kyawthuite ( ...

When they're wearing salmon hats and terrorizing yachts, it's easy, perhaps, to forget that orcas are the most fearsome large ...

Ancient footprints reveal that a thriving landscape 1.5 million years ago in what is now Kenya was able to accommodate two ...