Researchers are using 3D scanning technology to learn more about the plaster casts

If adopted, a new prototype would allow passengers to remain in their own wheelchairs on flights

To handle changing temperatures, the cephalopods make "astounding" RNA edits, researchers find

Though air quality has improved along the East Coast, smoke particles are floating through the atmosphere to other parts of the world

The behemoth, found in the Po River, may have set a world record for the longest catch-and-release catfish

A new exhibition explores Roman hair removal practices—and showcases 50 pairs of ancient tweezers

Buoy and Beacon are trained to help human lifeguards rescue swimmers at Scarborough Beach State Park

The large mammal likely contracted the virus from a fox, say wildlife officials

The Book of Hours appears in a famous painting of the Tudor statesman

An artist is challenging researchers and amateurs alike to practice parsing an extraterrestrial communication

Fluid-filled cavities in the brain expand during spaceflight, and a new study shows that astronauts may need three years to recover

Conditions created a "perfect storm" that robbed the water of dissolved oxygen near the coast

The fossils from a cave in Laos, which date to between 68,000 and 86,000 years ago, challenge several ideas about early human migration

The writer, who died this week at age 89, was an unflinching chronicler of humanity's brutality

The findings cover not only conservation and primate evolution, but also human health and diseases

Paul McCartney revealed this week that the new record will include A.I.-generated vocals from John Lennon

The animals likely thrashed their heads back and forth to injure or stun prey with their unusual, horizontal teeth

Since their reintroduction in 2018, the wolves have rebounded from just two inbred individuals to 31 healthy animals

The remnants of seven small bird bone instruments were discovered in northern Israel

Found off of Croatia, the hand-sewn vessel will be the subject of extensive study once it's back on dry land