Math is often treated as the most fundamental of all scientific fields. But mathematics depends on structure, reasoning, and language for us to practice it, and…
Low vitamin D levels may make recovery from breast cancer surgery more painful, according to a study of 184 women undergoing mastectomy. Patients with vitamin D…
A volcanic eruption 22 million years ago froze a snapshot of the Andes in their youth, revealing a slow-and-steady formation of this formidable mountain range.…
If this summer felt hotter than usual, you're not alone. As it turns out, this past summer was the hottest on record in the United States.…
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Whether it "kicked off" or "launched" NASA's NFL Inspiration Tour is a matter of perspective, but the flyover of Acrisure Stadium on Sunday (Sep. 13) was the fi…
NASA has selected 12 new investigations to help support human explorers in space. Six will help advance the ability to produce food off-planet, while another si…
Fillers are everywhere now – smoothing lines, plumping cheeks, adding volume around the eyes, nose and lips in clinics up and down the country. But some men are…
Ancient DNA reveals that plague was already killing hunter-gatherers in Siberia 5,500 years ago, long before cities and flea-driven epidemics. The prehistoric s…
A new 3D map of the Los Angeles basin reveals deep sediments that could intensify shaking in an earthquake.…
It has now been just over a year since the comet 3I/ATLAS first captured the world's attention as the third known object to fly through our solar system from be…
Once an organ is removed from a donor’s body, the clock starts ticking. Surgeons usually flush the organ with a preservative solution, bag it, and put it on ice…
The Republic of Djibouti became the 72nd nation and eighth African country to sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony Monday at NASA Headquarters in Washingt…
Cancer rates are rising in adults under 55, and new research suggests accelerated biological aging may be one piece of the puzzle. Scientists found that people …
A striking depiction of an African king wearing coral necklaces and braids is one of the thousands of Benin Bronzes that the British looted from Nigeria in 1897…
A Vega C rocket launched Europe's FLEX and Copernicus-3C spacecraft toward orbit from French Guiana tonight (Sept. 14).…
A group of AI agents asked to solve a series of math problems split into rival factions—when some cheated, others tried to stop them. That whistleblowing behavi…