Galileo's Lens

A physical link has been discovered between the human brain and a lymphatic system through a series of vessels previously thought not to ...

The first known endothermic fish (opah, or moonfish) has been discovered that lives at depths of 250 feet in the Pacific Ocean, using spe...

Archaeologists have discovered a previously unknown ancient underground city in the Cappadocia region of central Turkey, a massive comple...

Planetary scientists have discovered a previously unknown 3-km-high equatorial bulge on Jupiter's moon Ganymede, suggesting it formed...

Astronomers have discovered an ultraluminous quasar (SDSS J0100+2802) powered by the most supermassive black hole yet known with 12 billi...

Geophysicists have accidentally discovered a 400-km-wide impact zone in the Warburton Basin of Central Australia due to an asteroid that b...

Paleontologists have discovered a previously unknown giant fossil ( Aegirocassis benmoulae ) of the anomalocaridids group living about 480...

Researchers have unearthed a jawbone in Ethiopia of an as-yet unnamed Homo ancestor dating back about 2.8 million years, more than 400,0...

Scientists have identified a previously unknown third distinct species of the exotic seadragon, named the ruby seadragon ( Phyllopteryx ...

Reading seismic waves that resonate in the aftermath of an earthquake, seismologists have discovered the dense, inner core at the center o...

Scientists examining microfossils of deep-sea sulfur bacteria from Western Australia's coast found them virtually indistinguishable fr...

Astronomers have detected the first exoplanet (J1407b) with an extensive ring system similar to Saturn but about 200 times larger than th...

A previously unknown species of long-necked dinosaur (Qijianglong) has been discovered in China belonging to the group known as mamenchis...

Chemists have confirmed the existence of a type of temporary "vibrational" chemical bond between atoms of bromine and muonium, ...