A small, icy moon of Saturn called Enceladus is one of the prime targets in the search for life elsewhere in the solar system ...

The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species ...

From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

New species of the plants are still being discovered, and their parasitic biology is being probed for potential cancer ...

From advancements in male birth control to the science of supplements, Scientific American highlights some of the most ...

If you want to build healthier habits in 2026, here’s my advice: Give yourself time. New routines don’t stick overnight. A classic study found that it takes on average 66 days of practicing a new ...

In the past year, two separate experiments in two different materials captured the same confounding scenario: the coexistence ...

Thankfully, we can still turn to our bookshelves — and podcasts — to ground us. We tapped science doyenne Alie Ward, the host of the funny cult favorite “ Ologies” podcast, to share her picks for the ...

Findings reveal how harm and responsibility shape feelings of guilt and shame in different ways, which in turn drive behaviours in response to these emotions.

Cheng credits his co-authors' preexisting relationships with the Indigenous communities. Herman-Mercer has worked for years ...

In 2008, astronomers detected an unexplained bright object located 25 light-years from Earth in the Piscis Austrinus ...

A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen has uncovered, for the first time, how genes linked to autism and ...