Learn how long men and women tend to live after a dementia diagnosis and why the time of nursing home admission is a crucial detail for researchers.

Here's what the cataclysmic situation looks like from space.

Analysis raises questions about what the Paleo Diet was historically.

Learn more about why a stressful job can lead to poor sleep and what can be done about it.

Learn more about the links between airplane noise and heart health.

Find out why this form of vitamin can provide extra benefits.

Understanding why storms sometimes engulf the entire planet within a layer of grit could prove crucial to future missions.

Learn more about the NASA instrument’s mission to take the first full image of Earth’s magnetic field.

Learn how researchers examined lead levels in ice cores dating back to the Roman Empire, and found concentrations high enough to affect IQs.

Learn more about how this new mechanism may have shaped Pluto and its largest moon, Charon.

Learn how T Coronae Borealis, a recurrent nova known as the Blaze Star, will likely light up in the night sky later in 2025 after last doing so in 1946.

Genome-scale metabolic models capture the complex chemical reactions that allow cells to function.

Learn how understanding basic nutrition can help you achieve a healthier and more enjoyable New Year’s resolution.

Learn what this dinosaur highway can teach us about life 166 million years ago.

Learn how researchers have interpreted the story of one particular fast radio burst that emerged from a neutron star 200 million light-years away.

Learn why there may be movement below Yellowstone, but the likelihood of a massive volcanic eruption there remains low.

From totality to tremendous light shows, our sun put on a shining performance.

Learn more about the innovative technology that tracked a bat’s movements and the climate around them as they migrated across continents.

Learn how these Neanderthal findings shaped what we know about Neanderthals and how our ancient human past is intertwined.

Where culture, creativity, and selfies collide—#MuseumSelfieDay returns January 15.

Learn how ash from Mount Tambora changed the planet’s climate. Could another eruption do the same thing?

Learn more about your pupil size in sleep, which reflects whether you’re replaying new or old memories.

Follow the complex story of migrations in Europe during the first millennium, as Germanic and Viking ancestry spread across the continent.

Learn about the discovery of Tyrannosaur fossils in the southern coast of England, showing that the dinosaurs lived in the region 135 million years ago.

The final installment in a review of Earth's over-heated, storm-tossed but also beauty-filled year.

The second installment in a review of Earth's over-heated, storm-tossed but also beauty-filled year.

Learn about the how the Denmark Strait cataract helps contribute to currents in the Atlantic Ocean.

Learn more about whooping cough cases in the U.S., which are rising to pre-pandemic rates as pandemic restrictions are reduced.

Cosmologists have long wondered whether dark energy and the accelerating expansion of the universe is an illusion. Now the evidence backing this idea is mounting.

One of the most common features found at large volcanoes are calderas, formed by the collapse of the land due to eruption. The scale of these features varies a lot depending on if you're on Earth or Mars.

From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate of exciting space missions in 2025

From vicious storms and relentless global heating, to volcanic eruptions and shimmering aurora, compelling images help tell the story of a drama-filled year.

Understand why there is still little scientific research behind dietary supplements and vitamins.

Learn why drinking a non-alcoholic beer or cocktail could improve your health, and why more research is still needed.

Was the infamous “bloop” a sea monster? Learn why this noise was a good reminder that we should keep an eye on the South Pole.

Learn how the sourcing of stone from disparate locations throughout the British Isles may have represented the coming together of disparate peoples.

Astrophysicists now await a data transmission that will improve understanding of the sun's solar wind and the heat of its corona.

Learn how the existence of dark energy is being challenged due to new evidence that the expanding universe is actually "lumpy".

Discover how probing the components of the half-asteroid, half-comet hybrids reveals that carbon dioxide was present during the solar system’s formation.

Learn more about the increasing life expectancy in the U.S., driven by death rate declines in almost all leading causes of death.