Category: Science

Bearded vultures in medieval Spain stole various things from humans to feather their nests.

California’s San Francisco Bay Area surrounded by the cities of San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose, and their suburbs, is pictured from the International Space

Scientists have captured images of polymyxins, a type of antibiotic, disrupting and infiltrating the membranes of disease-causing bacteria.

Known as the mother of Colombian corals, at 70, marine biologist Elvira Alvarado is still diving — and pioneering “coral IVF” to help save endangered

Viking 1 was launched by a Titan-Centaur rocket from Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 5:22 p.m. EDT on Aug. 20, 1975

On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular intervals. The star, dubbed M31-V1, was

The James Webb Space Telescope’s latest image shows eight spectacular examples of gravitational lensing, a phenomenon that Albert Einstein first predicted some 100 years ago.

Why do avocados turn brown in a flash? The answer is in the air.

A giant ‘wave’ is rippling through the Milky Way, pushing thousands of stars across the galaxy, and scientists don’t know what triggered it.

A woman bruising her leg with a massage gun set off a medical odyssey that revealed scurvy, a disease seen fairly rarely in modern America.

National parks across the country face conflicting demands and uncertainty as a result of the ongoing federal funding dispute. (Image credit: Robert F. Bukaty)

The CDC’s current crisis has been building since Trump’s first week in office and boiled over after Kennedy fired the agency’s newly appointed director.

Christopher Columbus was far from the first person, and not even the first European, to reach the Americas.

Archer Aviation’s Midnight eVTOL can now cruise at altitudes of 7,000 feet at speeds of 120 miles per hour.