Scientists propose that recently uncovered fossils may be the earliest evidence of behavioral “handedness” in animals.

The act of puncture – stabbing something with a sharp tool – is incredibly widespread in the natural world. Examples of ...

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The spread of the ocean floor, as tectonic plates spread apart, is known but hard to observe. Scientists have now documented ...

A rare eruption in the Indian Ocean let researchers capture one of the clearest views yet of a seafloor spreading event ...

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Researchers working with data from the South Pole Telescope have released a major catalog of galaxy clusters, giving ...

Scientists have created a silicon chip that can write dozens of DNA sequences simultaneously using electricity and ...

Nature has invented countless types of pointy appendages, and scientists have long sought to explain what makes these ...

Each year, thousands of patients in the United States wait for a liver transplant, while transplant teams must make rapid, ...

Researchers have developed a compact, low-cost convolutional spectrometer that delivers lab-grade precision for applications ...

Most of us procrastinate. We feel guilty about it and criticize ourselves for it. And yet we still do it. Why? Because of at least three factors: the absence of good habits and systems (poor ...