It's never too late to quit smoking, a new study claims. Even at older ages, quitting smoking is associated with a decreased mortality rate health benefits.
Two nearby black hole and their dark matter s are incredibly large compared to their surrounding cluster of stars.
When super-cooled, matter can exhibit strange behavior, and for the first time, a pair of scientists are proposing a unifying theory.
Rising temperatures in the Arctic may be the reason behind these "pop-up forests" in the Arctic tundra.
A team of scientists has found a community of bacteria, fungi, and archaea that survive in Mars-like conditions.
Research shows that a parasitic plant actually steals genes from its host, revealing the intertwined and complex relationships that organisms exhibit in nature.
For whatever reason, white American skulls are larger than they were in the 1800's.
Fear of darkness might be the reason that some people have trouble sleeping.
Much like other organisms whose cells share electrons to break down chemicals, bacteria have found a way to do this using the conductivity of the minerals in the soil.
A discovery of a lost paper by scientist George Levick reveals "hooligan male" penguins.
Scientists have figured out how to reprogram skin cells into neurons.
Using a sophisticated laser scanning system and modern-day large mammals as a starting point, scientists propose that dinosaurs weighed far, far less than previously thought.
