Fossil fuel emissions may actually complicate radiocarbon dating.
What caused Earth to develop life and not Venus? Scientists have taken a closer look to find out why Earth managed to sustain life while Mars and Venus did not.
Scientists have found that ocean acidification may cause some major changes in the ocean's food chain due to its effect on phytoplankton communities.
Scientists may be getting a glimpse of ancient life in three dimensions. A new study reveals hidden secrets of ancient life in Somerset 190 million years ago with the help of some remarkable fossils.
Scientists have managed to link Native Americans living in the Amazon to indigenous people in Australasia. The findings may hint at a previously unknown wave of migration to the Americas thousands of years ago.
Scientists have captured some startling images of Pluto's two moons, Nix and Hydra, with the help of the New Horizons spacecraft.
Statistics show that over 70 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders and wakefulness. Yet even for those of us who sleep relatively well, did you know that losing a single night of sleep can alter the genes that control the biological clocks in our cells?
New findings published in the journal Animal Behavior show that for wild banded mongooses in Uganda, they're either cooperative or quite selfish in life.
Researchers at the University of Southampton in England are working on the development of a vaccine to save the Tasmanian devil from a rare infectious cancer that is threatening to wipe out remaining populations, known as Devil Facial Tumor Disease.
New findings published in the Journal of Internet Medicine Research reveal that the use of cellphones could help provide information that may be used to improve the health of those at risk for diabetes and/or other health issues during their childbearing years.
New findings published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) revealed that learning music in high school can help with brain development.
New findings published in the open-access journal PhytoKeys discuss the discovery of two new tropical plant species from the Hoya genus.