Science

Recent research shows that chickens were widely raised in southern Central Asia as early as 400 B.C

The recent discovery of a rare bee species reveals surprising connections between the French Alps and remote regions in Türkiye and Iraq

Our four-legged companions can recognize words that prompt actions that will be no surprise to dog owners who tell their pets to 'sit' or 'fetch'

Large eruptions of electromagnetic radiation from the sun increase X-ray and ultraviolet radiation, which can mess with the layers of the Earth's atmosphere

NASA's cutting-edge research in space's unique environment accelerates the development of advanced cancer treatments

Entomologist James Tweed makes an unexpected discovery of a unique beetle first thought to be bird droppings while exploring Binna Burra Lodge, which turned out to be a new species

Japan records a record high of 941 cases of tissue-damaging bacterial disease, primarily Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS), calling for heightened preventative measures

Groundbreaking study in Türkiye assembles an extensive database, advancing amphibian conservation by analyzing traits and occurrences of 37 species

Researchers in Somerset, England, have found 390-million-year-old Calamophyton tree fossils, providing unprecedented insights into the early development of terrestrial ecosystems and landscape formation

Rome's Biopark Zoo introduces Kala, a rare female Sumatran tiger born on Dec. 1, 2023

Inonu University researchers develop radiation shield from the shells of freshwater crabs

A pair of researchers, one a paleoecologist from Utrecht University and the other an independent crab fossil enthusiast, have identified the largest crab claw fossil ever known in New Zealand

Ecuador's La Cumbre Volcano, situated in the renowned Galapagos archipelago, is erupting once again, as confirmed by the country's government

Scientists have achieved a groundbreaking revelation by determining the age of star dunes, complex pyramid-shaped sand formations on Earth and Mars

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket takes off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida with four astronauts on board NASA's Crew-8 mission

The first US spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo astronauts stopped working on Thursday, a week after breaking a leg during landing and tipping over near the moon's south pole

The wolves of Chernobyl, which roam the abandoned city's wastelands and are exposed to cancer-causing radiation, appear to have developed a resistance to cancer, according to a recent study

Based in Paris, the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center revealed three new moons orbiting the distant ice giants, Uranus and Neptune

The concept of a leap year, where an extra day is added to February every four years, stems from the Earth's orbital period around the Sun

Scientists have made significant progress in understanding the history of Antarctic melting by examining the evolving shapes of "ice bumps" on the ice shelves

Telescopes in Hawaii and Chile have discovered two previously unknown moons orbiting Neptune and Uranus