The painting in question is an oil-on-panel attributed to the Master of the Prado Adoration, a Netherlandish artist active in ...

Those bones belong to a new species, now named Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, or “Prince of Dragons.” This slim, fast-moving ...

Earlier studies had shown that nasal breathing affects brain rhythms. Inhalation through the nose, for instance, can sharpen ...

Under a sweeping new plan, robot-assisted surgery is set to become “the default” for 90% of all keyhole procedures. The ...

Your real teeth — you can feel them chatter, grind, and push onto stuff. When you chew, you feel it with your tiny nerve ...

All participants used familiar meme templates, such as the Doge image with Comic Sans captions, the squinting Futurama Fry, ...

With a strength-to-weight ratio 10 times higher than steel and 50% greater tensile strength, this engineered wood promises to ...

In a new study, the team argues that the flash could be the first sign of dark matter ever detected on Earth. Dark matter, an ...

In 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court extended the right to bear arms to every corner of the country. The landmark case effectively ...

This tiny stone is an anomaly of geology. It is the rarest kind of diamond — graded “Fancy red,” pure and unmodified by other ...

Since at least the 1950s, chess has served as a kind of benchmark for machine intelligence. IBM’s Deep Blue shocked the world in 1997 when it beat then-world champion Garry Kasparov. That machine used ...

The worm tower behaves like a superorganism. When the time is right, worms gather together to create a wriggling mass, a tower of worm-ness. No, really. They climb onto each other until their bodies ...