Our world is riddled with fascinating, perilous, but beautiful holes into the quiet depths of the crust. To explore a cave is ...

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is the 800-pound gorilla of large neutrino experiments. It has about 5,000 sensors that have ...

But on the Sun, they usually can be found around the center of sunspot groups, where magnetic conditions are strong and large ...

Earth's magnetic field nearly collapsed some 590 million years ago, presumably putting life on the planet's surface at risk ...

While dementia is much more common in older adults, hundreds of thousands of people are diagnosed with young-onset dementia ...

Researchers have grown mice with brains made partly of rat cells, allowing them to smell the world through another animal's neurological hardware.

There, in the permanent shadow facing away from its host star WASP-43, the skies of the gas giant also known as WASP-43b are ...

Rocks scrutinized by the Curiosity rover in an ancient, long-dried lakebed on Mars have revealed conditions likely to have ...

At the base of the brain lies the brainstem, a thick rope of nerve cells that, according to new research, could sustain ...

A UK team of archaeologists on Thursday revealed the reconstructed face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman, as ...

Analysis of human brain tissue revealed differences in how immune cells behave in brains with Alzheimer's disease compared to ...

Different models on the development of Parkinson's disease might represent a disease largely triggered by something in our ...