Two species of Australian monitor lizards dig nests four meters deep. Now scientists reveal that the burrows are home to far more than their creators.

Two species of Australian monitor lizards dig nests four meters deep. Now scientists reveal that the burrows are home to far more than their creators.

Commoners in ancient Egypt may have used mud in place of expensive resin to imitate royal mummification techniques.

A needlework project pays tribute to the iconic drawings of Spanish neuroscientist Santiago Ramón y Cajal.

The Sapria himalayana flower's extreme parasitic lifestyle inside the body of its host has left a bizarre imprint on its genome.

Two species of Australian monitor lizards dig nests four meters deep. Now scientists reveal that the burrows are home to far more than their creators.

As fewer mountain goats are spotted along British Columbia’s central coast, First Nations people team up with biologists to assess the population.

The Olympic-sized pool, once thought to be an artificial inner harbor, helped Phoenicians track the stars and their gods, excavations reveal.

It wasn’t entirely clear if quantum computers could improve machine learning in practice, but new experiments and theoretical proofs show that it can.

A subglacial river has carved out the cavern beneath the Kamb Ice Stream, a West Antarctic glacier, and may be supplying nutrients necessary for life.

The deciphered DNA includes never-before-explored parts of the genome and better represents the genetic diversity of all humans.