Research provides new insights into how the brain forms habits and explains why they can be so difficult to break.

Wild orangutans use multi-layered recursive vocal patterns that vary with danger, challenging the idea that only humans use ...

Astrocytes, once thought to be the brain’s housekeepers, may actually be silent powerhouses of memory.

Sodium–air fuel cells could unlock electric flight and clean transit, capturing CO₂ and outperforming lithium batteries.

Ultra clean, air-free measurements reveal a new property of graphene. Graphene is often called a "miracle material" because ...

A new study reveals that leprosy existed in America long before the arrival of Europeans, shedding light on the history of a ...

The Chicago Archaeopteryx provides rare 3D insights into skull evolution, soft tissue structure, and the first evidence of ...

A new study suggests that the questions you ask and your interest in lifelong learning may help protect against Alzheimer's ...

Mice lived 30% longer with a cancer drug combo that also slowed aging, reduced disease, and rewired gene activity.

Bismuth, a puzzling material in quantum research, has now revealed a surprising twist. Kobe University scientists discovered that its surface properties can obscure its true nature, challenging a ...

Fossil tracks from Australia reveal reptiles appeared 40 million years earlier than thought. The origin of reptiles on Earth may be up to 40 million years earlier than previously believed, based on ...

MIT physicists froze a mirror using lasers in a daring bid to catch gravity behaving like a quantum force — and it just might ...