A 10-year project produces both brain wiring diagram and a "parts list" — paving the way for greater understanding of human ...

CubeSats make it affordable for universities and private companies to launch a satellite into space.

Rabies is a fatal disease for both animals and people.

Two images from the field show a chestnut sprout and a closeup of the fungus. The canker fungus, Cryphonectria parasitica, is responsible for widespread loss of American chestnut trees from the forest ...

Nuclear-powered rockets could one day enable faster space travel.

Some forms of renewable energy we think of as modern were used thousands of years ago.

Keep the volume of your personal listening device at or below 60% ...

Northwest Africa played a role in spreading civilization west of Egypt into southern Europe.

The eruption at Sundhnúkur in Iceland has been going for over 10 months and we're starting to understand how the magmatic ...

Do fish sleep? Even scientists have struggled to understand the process, but new research reveals how different species rest.