A team of students at Tohoku University in northeastern Japan discovered a new species purely by happenstance.

Jurassic World helped reignite global fascination with dinosaurs, but many of its most famous creatures are built on scientific shortcuts and outdated ideas. Fossil evidence has evolved rapidly, ...

University of Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) provide funding as members of The Conversation UK. An upside-down jellyfish drifts in a shallow lagoon, rhythmically contracting its ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. At first glance, it looks like an alien eye—a gorgeous blue iris ...

Turns out jellyfish and sea anemones – among the ancient creatures with a nervous system instead of a brain – have a very similar sleeping routine to our own. A new study published in Nature ...

The tennis pro made a dramatic, fashion-forward entrance with a multi-piece outfit designed with special significance for her Australian Open match Robert Prange/Getty Naomi Osaka wore a ...