The robot can bend, grasp and carry in ways humans can’t, which could help it navigate spaces too confined for human arms.

Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

Learned risk-taking behaviours can persist for years after leaving the lab — and even after taking on a new research topic.

Around the world, coral reefs are under threat from rising ocean temperatures, deteriorating water conditions, and diseases ...

Consciousness researchers studying “islands of awareness” have found that disconnected brains likely sink into a strange form ...

Trust in science needs researchers, journals and institutions to correct the scientific record quickly and transparently when ...

The rockhead poacher is a little fish with a big pit in its head. The divot may be like a drum, making sound that rises above ...

Congress is poised to reject President Donald Trump’s “astounding” proposed cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as well as NASA’s Earth science programs.

New research suggests the mysterious Roman-era “Beachy Head Woman” was likely from Britain, not the Mediterranean or sub-Saharan Africa. Advances in DNA sequencing are helping researchers resolve a ...

In an interview with Carbon Brief, Santer says the Trump administration is “engaged in a systematic attempt to dismantle climate science” ...

While there has been remarkable progress in the number of people surviving with stage 4 cancer, Memorial Sloan Kettering ...

Averhealth’s lab practices have been faulted by its own accreditor, and the company has been targeted in lawsuits and dropped ...