Category: Science

Ancient inscriptions written in Indian languages have been discovered on Egyptian tombs in the Valley of the Kings.

Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to why.

A new study reveals restoring mangroves could save $800 million in storm damage, protect 140,000 people from flooding, and remove almost triple the amount of

Weekends on the International Space Station are for housecleaning and haircuts. NASA astronaut Jessica Meir trims the hair of fellow NASA astronaut Jack Hathaway, both

Picture a bizarre training exercise: A group of runners starts jogging around a circular track, with each runner maintaining a unique, constant pace. Will every

A robotic hand with fingernail-like tips lets robots peel fruit, open lids and pick up thin, flat objects with more precise, human-like dexterity.

A researcher dives into the latest research on how the health of the gut microbiome can influence the aging process.

Here are our recommendations for the must-haves you need when you start yoga.

A new vehicle is the first mass-produced passenger EV with a viable sodium-based alternative to conventional lithium-ion batteries.

Regina Barber and Katia Riddle of NPR’s Short Wave podcast talk about prehistoric cooking, earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest and how teens are sleeping less

Chickpeas produced seeds in simulated lunar soil, offering clues for future space farming.

The “city killer” asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t hit Earth or the moon when it whizzes by in 2032, the latest James Webb Space Telescope observations

A 12th-century sword spotted jutting out of the seabed in Israel was designed for one-handed combat during the Crusades.

The experimental manufacturing process could one day deliver a vehicle with a 1,000-plus mile range, researchers say.