Protected by bulletproof glass, Leonardo da Vinci’s famous masterpiece was not harmed
In contrast to a common theory, new findings suggest Columbus-led expeditions may not have transported syphilis to Europe from the Americas, though they cannot disprove the claim with certainty
If confirmed, the discovery could shed light on where the sharks give birth and mate, which has remained mysterious to scientists
A new sonar image shows an airplane-shaped object resting on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, not far from where Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, went missing in 1937
A British zoo hopes the good manners of a larger group will rub off on the eight misbehaving birds
Originally designed for up to five flights on Mars, Ingenuity performed 72 over three years, until one of its rotor blades was damaged during landing on January 18
Only two northern white rhinos remain, but the new reproductive breakthrough may pull them back from the brink of erasure
From preserved DNA, researchers identified which plants and animals the young people would have eaten or used for making clothing—and they found one case of a severe gum infection
The findings are a rare bright spot for the birds, which scientists predict will be mostly extinct by 2100
By making ultraviolet light accessible to our eyes, a novel camera system reveals how insects, birds and other creatures experience color
The simple change could help reduce alcohol consumption and improve health at the population level, U.K. researchers say
Focused on little details of animals and plants, these stunning shots spotlight the world’s tiny wonders
For the second year in a row, the clock is the nearest it has ever been to signaling our total annihilation
Julien Navas plans to have the brown gem split into two pieces so he can give half to his fiancée and half to his daughter
British biologist and blogger Sholto David alleged that executives at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute published papers with manipulated data and images
It took several months for the researchers to remove two stuck fasteners, which required them to design new tools
One part of the immune system appeared to be overly active in long Covid patients in a small study, a finding researchers hope could help diagnose or treat the condition
The mystifying orbs could be caused by galactic winds, propelled by a period of rapid star formation and death
After being impeded by dams for more than a century, the Klamath River will be restored to its historic channel this year
The 13-year and 17-year broods that will emerge from underground this spring will be appearing together for the first time in 221 years
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