A stunning discovery on Mars has revealed the longest organic molecules ever found on the planet—carbon chains that could ...

One thing geology teaches us about is the existence of another monumental event in the history of Earth, 2.4 billion years ...

Political sociology encompasses both sociology and politics, raising several questions. Political sociology is considered one of the most recent social ...

For a long time, the Kakeya conjecture, which involves rotating an infinitely narrow needle, kept mathematicians ...

Scientist Inna Birchenko began to cry as she described the smouldering protected forest in Thailand where she was collecting ...

Researchers have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed in an embryo. By labeling stem cells with a genetic 'barcode', they have been able to follow the ...

Microbial organisms dominate life on Earth, but tracing their early history and evolution is difficult because they rarely ...

For the past 17 years, they've been underground, never moving more than 3 feet, sipping tree root sap and excavating tunnels ...

If I’ve convinced you that self-similar networks manifest from the highest level of human organizations, down to the smallest ...

Prototaxites, an extinct organism from the Devonian period, has been thought to be a fungus since its first fossil was ...

Kobayashi and his colleagues christened the new therizinosaur, Duonychus tsogtbaatari. The genus name means “double claw”, ...