Two new studies dig into the long, curving path that cats took toward domestication

Hidden beneath the hills of southern China, the JUNO observatory shows promise in solving neutrino mysteries

Newly identified bones tie the mysterious Burtele foot to a new Australopithecus species that lived alongside Lucy more than three million years ago

The presence of electrical activity has implications for surface chemistry, future human exploration and habitability on the Red Planet

A minor earthquake struck California in the early hours of the morning on November 26

Wild turkeys once nearly disappeared, but today they’re thriving.

Skipping meals before a big holiday feast probably isn’t the best idea for gut health, experts say. Here’s how to prevent overeating on an empt...

A new federal initiative aims to accelerate scientific discovery by uniting artificial intelligence with large federal datasets

Human brains go through five distinct phases of life, each defined by its own set of characteristics, according to a new study

Scientific American asked experts which type of Thanksgiving pie spikes blood sugar the most—and how to eat healthier while still enjoying the ho...