New research reveals that losing plant diversity could reduce grasslands’ carbon uptake by 15% globally and up to 50% in some ...

Climate change could help African gemsbok spread across the American Southwest, increasing competition for food with native ...

Women in male-heavy finance teams felt less comfortable admitting mistakes at work, but the gap closed where women made up most of the team.

The glass came from soil returned by China’s Chang’e-6 mission, which landed in the South Pole–Aitken Basin and in June 2024 brought back the first samples ever collected from the Moon’s far side. The ...

Most of the world's oyster reefs are gone. A new global map suggests where they could still grow, and most of that water is ...

Does sleeping with your dog ruin your rest? A new study suggests people may be more likely to wake their dogs than the other way around.

People treat money differently by its label, and a 21-country study shows this mental accounting habit is universal.

A 700,000-year-old elephant tooth offers new insights into a prehistoric landscape rich in water, vegetation, and wildlife ...

For nearly 140 years, paleontologists thought male and female Uintatherium looked very different. New fossil evidence ...

Coral disease made Florida's 2023 marine heat wave even deadlier, but researchers found that elkhorn corals near reef edges had better survival rates.

Driven by the 1925 Scopes trial and Soviet anti-religious propaganda, Ilya Ivanov attempted to breed a human-chimpanzee hybrid in 1927 to prove evolution.

A review argues honey bee colonies are mortal superorganisms, changing how swarming, queen replacement, and survival are understood.