Science

Archaeologists Find 3,500-Year-Old Traces of Rice in Guam

Rice was a staple crop in the ancestral Austronesian regions of Taiwan and Isla...

Hemifusomes: Biologists Discover Previously Unknown Org...

Hemifusomes constitute up to 10% of vesicular organelles at the cell periphery ...

Tiwanaku Civilization’s Temple Discovered in Bolivia

Archaeologists in Bolivia have discovered an ancient complex roughly 215 km (13...

New Species of Metatherian Mammal Unearthed in Texas

Members of the metatherian genus Swaindelphys were previously known from Swain ...

Common Gut Bacterium Can Turn Everyday Plastic Waste in...

Paracetamol, a pain medication also known as acetaminophen, is traditionally ma...

Vera C. Rubin Observatory Releases Its First Images

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a major new scientific facility jointly funded...

Two-Thirds of Domestic Cats Prefer to Sleep on Their Le...

New research led by scientists from the Ruhr-University Bochum, the University ...

Human Footprints at White Sands Are Up To 22,400 Years ...

Discovery of human footprints at White Sands, New Mexico, dated to between 21,0...

Time Has Three Dimensions, New Theory Says

A new theory by University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist Gunther Kletetschka ar...

New Superheavy Nucleus Discovered: Seaborgium-257

A team of physicists from Germany, Finland, India and Japan has discovered a ne...

Hubble Space Telescope Captures Image of Active Spiral ...

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shot this image of UGC 11397, a barred spir...

55-Million-Year-Old Tree Frog Fossil Unearthed in Austr...

The discovery of Litoria tylerantiqua suggests that Australian treefrogs (pelod...

Cosmological Radio Signal Will Help Astronomers Detect ...

The first generation of stars (Population III) must have formed from the unenri...

Early Complex Life May Have Sheltered in Meltwater Pond...

During periods known as Snowball Earth, between 720 and 635 million years ago, ...

Bogong Moths Use Starry Night Sky as Compass, Scientist...

Each spring, billions of Bogong moths (Agrotis infusa) escape hot conditions ac...

Harbin Fossil Belongs to Denisovan Population, Two New ...

The famous ‘Harbin cranium’ dates back to at least 146,000 years ago and was pr...