The Geminid meteor shower is upon us. Up to 120 "shooting stars" per hour will rain down on Earth during the shower's peak on Dec. 13 and 14, but a near-full moon may hamper viewing.
Patients with acromegaly make too much growth hormone, which causes them to grow disproportionately large bones, organs and tissues.
The secretary bird photograph was among the winners of the 2024 Royal Society Publishing Photography Prize.
Researchers created the most detailed map of the brain's functional networks using data from people watching movies, including "Inception," "Home Alone" and "Erin Brokovich."
Using a groundbreaking new technique, researchers have unveiled the first detailed image of a photon — a single particle of light — ever taken.
The Periodic Table, first created by Dmitri Mendeleev, organizes all of the known elements in an informative array.
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are gaseous chemicals that are emitted by various household items, as well as natural sources.
Scientists have discovered a new way of creating superheavy elements by firing supercharged ion beams at dense atoms. The team believes this method could potentially help synthesize the hypothetical "element 120," which would be heavier than any known element.
A chance discovery by researchers could drastically lower the energy needed for next-generation memory technologies.
