Researchers have uncovered something extraordinary: starfish don't have five arms. They are, genetically, one massive, ...

Math scholar and alumna Carolyn Yackel uses fiber arts to explore some of the most fundamental patterns in geometry ...

Great power competition, supply chain weaponization and defense industrial base production shortfalls have forced policymakers to confront an uncomfortable reality.

A team of physicists led by Jared Fuchs at the University of Alabama in Huntsville has produced a peer-reviewed warp drive solution that works within known physics, using only positive energy and ...

The Danish-born designer's furniture and lighting are as iconic as Mary Quant’s sartorial miniskirt or The Rolling Stones ...

New photos captured by NASA's Curiosity rover show that Mars' giant, spiderweb-like "boxwork" features are covered in tiny, never-before-seen nodules that bear a striking resemblance to arachnid eggs.

Sponges may be ancient, but their timeline has been murky. New research suggests the earliest sponges were soft and skeleton-free, explaining why their fossils don’t appear until much later. By ...

A study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society reports that artificial intelligence can enhance protein stability in an unexpected way—by engineering the water around a protein, not ...

New study reveals that the Earth's mantle was not as hot when Pangaea began to break apart millions of years ago.