Elizabeth Quill is a science writer and editor based near Washington, DC. She’s fascinated by how complexity — in our cosmos, ...

The revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope and next-gen radio telescopes are probing what’s known as the epoch of reionization. It holds clues to the first stars and galaxies, and perhaps the nature ...

Many known languages, for example, have no words for numerals above 2 or 3. A linguist who curated a database of the world’s ...

Present-Day Plate Boundaries: This model improves upon existing models, incorporating attributes from geophysical, ...

With the holiday season in full swing, everyone’s stockpiling their favorite seasonal snacks – and maybe even indulging a ...

Reuniting as mates, they’ve not only adapted to the wild but sparked new hope for the survival of Amur tigers.

We all know (hopefully) that warming temperatures is driving ice loss. But seeing it makes it all the more disturbing. Don't ...

Contrary to Cope's Rule, today's animals, including polar bears, are shrinking due to climate change and human impacts.

When you stand in front of Johannes Vermeer’s “Girl With The Pearl Earring,” something extraordinary happens in your brain.

The JWST data highlights the ring-like outline of the “wreath” while the Chandra X-ray observations (highlighted in red) ...

The study found that unlike other vertebrates where competition generally suppresses speciation after ecological niches are ...

Acne scars no longer have to be a permanent reminder—discover how cutting-edge treatments like exosomes and fractional CO2 ...