By midlife, an animal's everyday behaviors can signal how long it is likely to live. That is the striking conclusion of a new study in which researchers put scores of short-lived fish under continuous ...

Barbara is a tech writer specializing in AI and emerging technologies. With a background as a systems librarian in software development, she brings a unique perspective to her reporting. Having lived ...

(Linas Toleikis/iStock/Getty Images Plus) For more than a century, scientists have been trying to figure out how a falling cat lands on its feet with such astonishing regularity. A famous scientific ...

As athletes become elite, you’ll often hear commentators say that “the game has slowed down for them.” Take football, for example. The quarterback has the ball and has just a few seconds to decide ...

When Dr. Michael Habib isn't teaching anatomy and physiology at College of the Canyons, he is using his skills and expertise to help audiences around the world see dinosaurs in a new light.

A new study revisits a century-old question about how turbulence starts. The findings could potentially influence not only aircraft engineering but ...

Our sun was born 4.6 billion years ago near the crowded center of the Milky Way and then migrated roughly 10,000 light-years outward to the peaceful galactic suburbs it currently occupies. Now a pair ...

The Sun is not nailed to the center of the solar system. It moves, wobbles, and traces a small loop through space, tugged by ...

Scientists have rediscovered two tiny creatures thought extinct for more than 7,000 years in the forests of New Guinea ...

The fellowship, ‘so rich in joy and love and community, seeking heaven,’started taking off about a year ago, with blessed results.

There is pleasure in watching international cinema. When a film from far beyond Hollywood’s pull upends your sense of what movies can do, you begin to wonder how you ever thought you understood the ...

Even Chase Lee would tell you that his journey into becoming an MLB reliever was unfathomable. Yet the sidearmer with the ...