Cocaine didn't make its way across the Atlantic until after the Spanish invaded. So how did cocaine end up being found on ...

We have found ample evidence of crucial molecules in meteorites and asteroids, and new research has just added a bit more.

Researchers at CERN have announced a new particle that is like a slightly heavier version of the proton. This new particle, reported by the LHCb experiment, has two charm quarks and one down quark, ...

Measuring up to 3 meters long, Komodo dragons are the largest living lizards in the world.

Waves of extinction have ripped through life on Earth over and over again during its long history. The non-avian dinosaurs ...

These are the first robots to set foot outdoors after evolving inside of a computer,” said one of the researchers.

Meet the wildflower that evolved its way out of a historic drought.

Previous studies found two of the closest planets outside the Solar System around this star, but missed the really exciting ...

"One of the most important takeaways from this research is that sharks have far richer social lives than we once assumed," lead author Natasha Marosi told IFLScience.

Camera traps can be an incredible resource for monitoring wildlife. Capturing secret moments, hidden species, and even never-before-seen behaviors, they offer insight into the sec ...

In 1984, a woman who was in otherwise perfect health started hearing voices. Understandably, the experience made her fear for her mental wellbeing, and she sought out the help of ...

For some, this status was reached when we attained a certain level of technological complexity, while others view the emergence of abstract thought as the rubicon of modernity – although a new study ...