"It is exciting to think that we may be on the cusp of a major discovery about dark energy and the fundamental nature of our universe," she said in a statement. It's not time to completely rule ...

Instead, during that time, they explored some old data on silkworm piRNAs, which led to them making comparisons with current data, and that in turn resulted in their unexpected discovery.

The steady torrent of spaghetti science helps to demonstrate that deep questions lurk in our ordinary routines, and that there are plenty of hungry physicists who can't stop asking them.

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) is committed to groundbreaking research focused on discovery science and solutions for abundant and reliable energy supplies. The lab’s ...

Homo sapiens, the species to which all modern humans belong, evolved in Africa roughly 300,000 years ago. Early Homo sapiens shared the planet with other human species like Neanderthals and Homo ...

An image captured from the bottom of the Mariana Trench went viral after a scientist made a chilling discovery on the sea floor. Situated 35,000 ft (11,000 metres) below sea level is the ...

In the July 1931 issue of Popular Science, writer George H. Waltz described television as “the miracle field of sending pictures through the air.” Nearly a century later, television ...

The International Astronomical Union on Tuesday ratified the recent discovery of 128 previously unknown moons orbiting Saturn, taking the gas giant’s count of known natural satellites to 274. The ...

A new court ruling could help provide some answers. On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan granted a request for expedited discovery in a lawsuit brought by Democratic-led states ...

Our discovery is important because it not only ... The researchers have published their findings in the journal Science. The research team consisted of Xiaoqin Wei, Wei Qian, Harish Narasimhan ...

Scientists examining an ancient cave have made a discovery about humanity's history that dates back some 110,000 years. Excavations took place in the Tinshemet Cave, a newly excavated Middle ...

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