Psychologists know that childhood trauma, or the experience of harmful or adverse events, can have lasting repercussions on ...

Early experiments suggest a patch that delivers harmless electric currents into the skin can thwart certain bacterial ...

A new animated map sheds light on the superhot "zombie star" at the heart of a nebula leftover from a distant supernova ...

A large new analysis suggests that some people carry genetic variants that make them more likely to have female than male ...

An invasive Burmese python in the Everglades was spotted eating a white-tailed deer around 67% of its mass by stretching its ...

"Zebrahub" is an atlas of cells in developing zebrafish embryos, and scientists say it will help us learn about our own ...

"Killer electrons" stashed in radiation belts around Earth could be dislodged by lightning to create a game of "cosmic ...

The Endurance shipwreck spent 107 years submerged in Antarctic waters before being rediscovered and later scanned in 3D.

The use of "anno domini" and "before Christ" to mark time began in the early days of Christianity, and they're still used to track calendar years today.

The first piece of the Euclid space telescope's map of the universe is crammed with 14 million galaxies and 100 million ...

U.S. health officials are investigating a multi-state outbreak of bacterial infections that has been linked to McDonald's ...

The Boeing-made Intelsat 33e satellite broke apart in orbit over the weekend. But company representatives don't yet know why.