The Cambrian Explosion is a landmark moment in the history of life on Earth when many of the major groups of animals first ...

They’re as bright as fireflies, but far harder to find. Still, experts say it’s worth seeking a glimpse of these stunning ...

Closely related bacterial species use different strategies to build their cell walls, an international team of scientists led ...

The being in question is a microbe called Sukunaarchaeum mirabile. Preliminary research says it stretches the definition of ...

A newly found organelle, the hemifusome, helps manage cellular recycling. It may play a role in inherited diseases and open ...

This was found to be the case with both natural and synthetic varieties. A gram of gum releases around 100 microplastics on average, with some pieces spiking as high as 600.

A rare Behningia mayfly nymph has been rediscovered after 22 years without sightings, revealing key secrets about healthy river ecosystems.

Scientists have identified fossils of a new species of ancient human. The species had very large brains and lived in Eastern ...

Australian microbe research is helping improve our understanding of the potential for life in extreme environments, offering ...

After a nine-week trial, Erin Patterson has been found guilty of the murder of her parents-in-law and an aunt, who died days after she served them a beef wellington for lunch.

An investigation is underway in New Jersey after hidden cameras were found in public restrooms along the Ocean City boardwalk.