Hydrogen cyanide, a toxic chemical, may have helped spark the chemistry that led to life. When frozen, it forms crystals with ...

Frozen crystals of hydrogen cyanide, a poisonous substance, may have been essential to life on Saturn’s moon Titan, ...

“We may never know precisely how life began, but understanding how some of its ingredients take shape is within reach.

Scientists have successfully analyzed Charles Darwin's original specimens from his HMS Beagle voyage (1831 to 1836) to the ...

Researchers at National Taiwan University reveal that combined exposure to polystyrene nanoplastics and the preservative ...

A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major ...

Psilocybin—the psychedelic compound that occurs naturally in certain "magic" mushroom species—has been shown in trials to ...

Known as “islands of inversion,” these odd regions are found among a sea of normal nuclei. Now, a new island may have been ...

Protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were scheduled to occur in Austin Friday and Saturday, after a ...

Each doubling in blood levels of the PFAS chemical perfluorooctanoic acid is linked to 2.7 times the odds of fatty liver ...

A new analysis of stress, tides and interior forces suggests Jupiter’s icy moon Europa lacks the active seafloor faulting ...

State officials reportedly warned a BioLab fire could have created cancer-causing chromium, but testing was later excluded.