This week in science: fossilized 'mammoth' bones found to be from a completely different animal; NASA returns Space Station ...

Chronic time pressure strains mental health, suggesting relief may come from loosening time’s control rather than managing it ...

A research team led by the University of Oxford's Department of Engineering Science has shown it is possible to engineer a ...

Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in ...

Astronomers have confirmed the earliest barred spiral galaxy in the universe, a Milky-Way-like structure that existed just 2 ...

Each station is to be capable of communication at a speed of 100 five-letter words per minute each way, during a daily ...

Songbirds on the UCLA campus changed beak shapes during the pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers suspect it might be a case of rapid evolution.

Far from Earth's gravitational pull, a simple viral infection took on a new evolutionary direction. A study conducted aboard the ISS found that when bacteria and ...

Life in the wild is never constant; animals adapt quickly if they are to survive. Climate change, the reduction of habitats, ...

In a world first, a research team led by the University of Oxford’s Department of Engineering Science has shown it is ...

An extremely early Type II supernova explosion, named after the Titan goddess of dawn in Greek mythology, occurred just 1 ...

Environmental change doesn’t affect evolution in a single, predictable way. In large-scale computer simulations, scientists discovered that some fluctuating conditions help populations evolve higher ...