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 ...

We also know that obesity damages the tiny vessels supplying blood to the brain, and is a major cause of high blood pressure, diabetes and chronic inflammation, all of which have been repeatedly ...

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 ...

Humans are far from the only animal known to use nature as a medicine cabinet to soothe their pains and ailments.

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

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

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 ...

Fifth-generation or '5G' connectivity for cellular technology has only been the standard for networks for around five years, ...

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