The protist Sericomyxa perlucida, meaning “transparent silken slime,” was reported in 2021 and represents not just a new genus ...
Two exoplanets collided in a smashup that left behind a glob of hot, vaporized rock and a debris cloud. Astronomers first observed ...
Tiny, wispy jets of plasma called spicules undulate in the lowest level of the sun's atmosphere in this video captured by NASA's ...
To explore how a specific brain region in rats might relate to their well-documented play behavior, researchers tickled rats on their ...
Scientists claim to have found a superconductor that works at room temperature and relatively low pressure. If true, that might ...
Why does the universe contain so much more matter than antimatter? Ghostly subatomic particles called neutrinos may provide ...
Researchers in France recently delved into one of life's fundamental questions: Why are lattes less likely to spill than regular ...
Open wide! This Gans' egg-eater snake swallows a bird egg whole, uses its spine to crack the egg open, ingests the contents and ...
Using a remotely operated vehicle, researchers captured the marvels of pristine coral reefs recently found hundreds of meters ...
In an experimental setup to study how hummingbirds navigate narrow gaps, wild-caught Anna's hummingbirds (Calypte anna) ...