32 unusual medical cases
Medical case reports feature a wide array of unusual ailments, from "furry tongues" and water allergies to changing eye colors.
Medical case reports feature a wide array of unusual ailments, from "furry tongues" and water allergies to changing eye colors.
Potentially hazardous asteroids pose a risk to Mars missions, but they can also yield insight into the history of the Red Planet and the early solar system, new research suggests.
The James Webb Space Telescope peers into NGC 4449, a small galaxy showing explosive star formation that astronomers can't quite explain.
The ancient Egyptians buried their dead at Saqqara for thousands of years. Why was the necropolis so important to them?
Japan has lost contact with its Akatsuki probe, the only spacecraft currently in orbit around Venus.
The U.S. wreck is the grave site of the 79 crew who died when the sub was sunk in battle in 1944.
Volunteers on an environmental clean-up in Kazakhstan uncovered rock art dating to the Bronze or Iron ages, but archaeologists say they already knew about the site.
China's mysterious Shenlong space plane has released an unidentified object in orbit — the seventh such object released in the past six months. The U.S. Space Force is monitoring the situation.
Stars die at different rates depending on how they kick the bucket.
Based on the positioning of the horses, researchers determined that the animals may have been buried as part of a sacrifice.
A reduction in sulfur dioxide emissions may have caused "80% of the measured increase in planetary heat uptake since 2020."
A small modeling study suggests that some patients with severe traumatic brain injury may have recovered had they been kept on life support for longer.
Six worlds will align for a "parade of planets" on June 3, although only a few of them will be visible to the naked eye. Here's what you need to know about the rare alignment.
Mutations in "junk DNA" could be responsible for rare genetic cases of intellectual disability, new research hints.
Like whale blubber, oil as a dominant source of energy will gradually be phased out over the next decades. Here's what that transition may look like.
A new proof-of-concept device trapped solar radiation and used it to heat an object to a blistering 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit (1,000 degrees Celsius), raising hopes that steel furnaces could be powered by solar energy.
While the push to reduce carbon dioxide emissions is spurring alternatives to petroleum in other sectors, phasing out plastic, particularly for medical applications, will be very tough.
We may never run out of oil, though known reserves are expected to last for about 50 years, current estimates suggest.
Newly discovered dinosaur — the apex predator of its environment — had a weirdly flat skull compared to its contemporaries, along with ridiculously small arms.