However, the majority of these past studies looked at the relatively old ice grains that settled in Saturn's E ring — a diffuse ring outside the planet's bright main rings — after being ejected ...

By virtue of their fruit-filled diets alongside natural fermentation, chimps (Pan troglodytes) in Uganda and the Ivory Coast probably eat around 0.5 ounces (14 grams) of ethanol a day. That doesn't ...

Comet Lemmon, discovered earlier this year, is gearing up for a close approach to Earth later this month. It may become visible to the naked eye, allowing people to glimpse its surprising lime-green ...

A Chinese robotics company has unveiled what it describes as a realistic robot face, with plans to make humanoid robots more approachable and relatable.

Do not let your precious smartwatches and smart rings collect dust — use these science-backed principles instead.

Her response: "Because we know what it means." It was a revealing answer: China, unlike many other countries, tends not to make climate commitments that it doesn't understand or intend to keep. And ...

The asteroid belt is found orbiting between Mars and Jupiter and is a vast collection of rocks that is thought to be a planet that never formed. When our Solar System formed 4.6 billion years ago, the ...

The vital commercial artery depends on a supply of fresh water to move ships between the two oceans. Drought conditions that were once rare could become common by the end of the century, greatly ...

Jane Goodall, the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, has died at the age of 91, the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) confirmed in a statement on Wednesday (Oct. 1). Goodall died of natural causes in ...

The Bering Land Bridge likely didn't emerge until around 35,000 years ago, much later than was previously thought. This narrows the window of when humans could have crossed over to North America.

New research finds the disappearance of glaciers in the Sierra Nevada will be unprecedented in the human history of North America.

In a proof-of-concept experiment, scientists demonstrated that you can create and fertilize human eggs in the lab using sperm, genes from skin cells, and the "shells" of existing egg cells.