"Gaia provides the first accurate view of what our section of the Milky Way would look like from above," Lewis McCallum, an astronomer at the University of St. Andrews in the United Kingdom and first ...

The review of more than 60 scientific articles showed that microplastics, among other effects, can stimulate the formation of ...

Niantic Spatial lead John Hanke similarly says, "I hope that it creates [an environment] that brings people together to play.

A new preprint field study reveals that New York City’s rats aren’t just survivors—they’re talkative city dwellers with their ...

The effects of insufficient water are felt by every cell in the body, but it’s the brain that manifests our experience of ...

New York roars, yet its most organized conversations might be whispered under our feet. What happens when scientists start ...

The Cincinnati Zoo welcomed a new addition on Saturday morning with the birth of an adorable baby gorilla to mom Gladys and dad Mbeli.

The combination of LiDAR (a system that uses lasers to build 3D maps of your home), cameras, and obstacle recognition makes ...

What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

The Vietnam War made a lasting impression on Syracuse artist Paul Pearce. Drafted into the U.S. Army in 1967, he was deployed ...

Bake them, freeze them, fire them from a gun or blast them into space: tardigrades can survive almost anything. Some experts think they might even survive right up until the Sun dies.

Art can be a window to a world unlike your own. For a new exhibition at La Grua Center in Stonington, that window is to the ...