Navy-Trained Dolphins May Help Save Endangered Porpoises
A team of Navy dolphins may be the last hope of survival for the planet's arguably cutest porpoises, called vaquitas (Phocoena sinus).
A team of Navy dolphins may be the last hope of survival for the planet's arguably cutest porpoises, called vaquitas (Phocoena sinus).
A Neolithic rock with a precisely carved hole was found in Sicily.
Archaeologists have recreated an ancient burial site in virtual reality, to help them study hard-to-access locations at the so-called Plain of Jars site in Laos and the millennia-old relics it contains.
Can spending a few minutes on your smartphone each day improve your mental health? A new study says it's possible — if you have the right app
The discovery that microwave energy could cook food was a happy accident involving melted chocolate.
NASA's next low-cost planetary missions will attempt to unravel the mysteries of some odd asteroids.
Parents who are wondering when exactly they should start feeding peanut-containing foods to their infants can now turn to new guidelines.
The city of Center, North Dakota, is taking center stage, thanks to a geologist who has figured out that it's in the dead center of North America.
Amidst controversy over captive orcas, researchers suggest ways to make life better for the killer whales in marine parks.
The White House has released a new strategy designed to help deal with space rocks that have Earth in their crosshairs.
Thousands of years ago, people living on the Tibetan plateau waded into a steamy hot spring, leaving behind footprints in the soft mud. These footprints, which were discovered in 1998, have proved invaluable to researchers, who recently dated them.
Tiny spiders hatching from a "silkhenge" were captured on video for the first time.
A 6-year-old girl experienced severe nicotine poisoning after her parents accidentally gave her liquid nicotine instead of a pain reliever.
The jagged peaks and valleys of the moon make the path of totality for the the August 2017 solar eclipse an imperfect oval. Data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and other products were used to make this visualization.
Aerial video from drone flights over Site 1 at the Plain of Jars excavation site in central Laos. Human remains have been found at the site.
Deaths from cancer in the United States have dropped 25 percent since hitting a peak in 1991, a new report finds.