Science

What do you call a galaxy without stars?Earlier this month, radio astronomers announced that they had discovered the darkest galaxy...

Naomi Feil was only 8 years old when she moved into what was then known as a home for the...

Back Story: The pandemic and rising hesitancy slowed immunizations.A false claim in the 1990s that said the combined measles, mumps...

Hello darkness, our old friend, we’ve come to stare at you again.At the center of Messier 87, a giant galaxy...

An investigation into nearly 1,700 aquifers across more than 40 countries found that groundwater levels in almost half have fallen...

When a thresher shark attacks, it doesn’t lunge in teeth-first. Instead, it approaches a school of fish, lowers its head,...

In 2014, nine blue whales died after being trapped by ice near Newfoundland, Canada. Two of their carcasses washed ashore...

The Food and Drug Administration is requiring companies that make specialized cancer therapies known as CAR-T to add a boxed...

Color is in the eye of the beholderEnter animal-vision videoHow a bird sees a rainbowHow a mouse sees a rainbowHow...

The Amazon valley looked like so many others, with a muddy river snaking through dense forest, except that this one...