Food is something every single person on the planet deals with multiple times a day. We eat, we taste, we crave, we feel full ...

An exotic type of dark matter could explain some of the characteristics of our galaxy’s central supermassive black hole, but many cosmologists are leery of the idea ...

The most widely accepted scientific explanation for the arrival of all complex life on Earth has had an unsolved mystery at its heart. According to the theory, all plants, animals and fungi, known ...

Whether it’s a chemist’s reckless sweet discovery, a reader’s ever-growing “tsundoku” pile, or scientists tracing the hidden patterns of superspreaders, curiosity turns accidents, habits, and outliers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week in science: What Jurassic Park got right about DNA in mosquito blood meals; a potential anti-cancer compound synthesized ...

The same chemical that makes dark chocolate taste bitter could help slow the ticking of your biological clock. A new study from King’s College London has found that theobromine, a naturally occurring ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Last night, the Midwest saw one of the strongest displays of the aurora borealis (northern lights) in recent history displaying the lights over multiple states. The lights were ...

Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. What happens when imagination meets perception, and ordinary objects come alive? We explore the science of pareidolia. Summary: Our minds are wired to ...

Jeffrey Epstein used his extravagant Manhattan mansion to dazzle the rich and powerful. But when journalist Michael Wolff was invited inside, he says Epstein made an offhand remark about his den that ...

When was the last time you just knew something—without being able to explain why? Have you ever had a gut feeling that something wasn’t right, only to discover later that your instincts were spot-on?