A new study led by Alexandra Morton-Hayward explains how low-oxygen burial conditions lead to human brain preservation for thousands of years.

Microplastics are abundant in municipal wastewater, with concentrations ranging from 10 to 470 particles per liter in sewage. Despite the vast scale of urban sewer systems—extensive underground ...

NASA is planning to light a fire on the moon to better understand how combustion works in low-gravity environments.

To help cure Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, we need to understand the mechanisms through which it damages ...

You’ve likely heard it since childhood: Don’t scratch that bug bite or rash, you’ll make it worse. But why would something ...

An experiment with a charged molecule of bismuth and carbon reveals how effects from Albert Einstein’s special relativity ...

Astronauts want to light it up on the moon — for science.The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of its ...

Nearly 60 Natural Sciences teachers from the Amathole East Education District in Eastern Cape are strengthening their ability ...

Decaying matter shapes life in soil, but it can also create hostile zones for growing roots. Professor Jiří Friml of the ...

Decaying matter shapes life in soil, but it can also create hostile zones for growing roots. Professor Jiří Friml of the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) and international ...

Saturday, July 11YARD SALE: 7 a.m., Adams United Methodist Church, 25352 Lee Mont Road, Parksley. The church is hosting a ...

A new Stanford-led study offers the clearest picture yet of how some ocean life survived our planet's biggest mass extinction ...