Scientists issue a dire warning that even the 1.5 degrees Celsius warming target is too high and will have catastrophic consequences for coastal populations.

Scientists figured out why this evolutionary strategy didn’t work out.

A street-smart bird used crosswalk signals to sneak up on unsuspecting birds, a study finds.

A seemingly out-of-place boulder in Tonga hints at a massive tsunami that hit the region 7,000 years ago.

Scientists want to give people super-vision. Literally.

CRISPR-modified spiders have bright and colorful silk. And also no eyes.

A surprise solar storm also came with a baffling phenomenon that left people in the inland U.S. scratching their heads.

A new molecular technology could help us solve our ever-growing need for data storage, scientists say.

Harvard had an Antiques Roadshow moment when a professor discovered that an original copy of the Magna Carta was worth millions.

All living things cast an eerie glow, apparently.

Psychedelic drugs might have fundamentally changed pre-Incan society.

New research gives the famous marshmallow test a makeover, showing that having support from a buddy makes children more likely to resist temptation and wait for a bigger reward.