Researchers identify a mechanism through which inflammation related to the virus leads to lower levels of the neurotransmitter

Pepper X is three times spicier than the previous record-holder, the Carolina Reaper

In Theodore Roosevelt National Park, staffers are keeping the local ecosystem in balance by sending 300 bison to Native American tribes

An analysis of the carvings on four runestones sheds new light on Queen Thyra's influence

Researchers found biomarkers of seaweed and other aquatic plants in samples of dental plaque

Museum officials say that many of the objects will likely be recovered as documentation work progresses

The puzzling incident comes just weeks after an anonymous tipster delivered a stolen van Gogh to Arthur Brand's flat in Amsterdam

The celestial show will peak on the night of October 21 to 22, with around 23 meteors expected per hour

Selects from Nikon’s Small World Photomicrography Contest capture the elegance of insects, slime molds and more

Warming temperatures and drier conditions in Europe could continue to lead to declines in hop yields and hop quality, a new study finds

Archaeologists found the 5,000-year-old jars with well-preserved grape seeds and intact stoppers

Researchers suspect the trove may have belonged to a "rich woman with a passion for collecting"

Researchers searched for signs of a meteorite impact that caused the quake, but were unable to find any

The unprecedented die-off represents roughly 90 percent of the eastern Bering Sea population

The 19-foot-long vessel was found alongside a kerosene lamp, leather shoes, coins and other artifacts

Journey Castillo and her parents, Eric and Valerie Castillo, started their quest during the pandemic

A new analysis of crystals from the moon pushes its age back to just 110 million years after the solar system formed

Reducing daily intake of beef, lamb and pork could reduce your risk of developing the disease, researchers say

The piece is a plaster version of one of the figures from the French sculptor's "Les Bourgeois de Calais"

Caecilians are the only known amphibians to pass microbes from one generation to the next, according to a new study