Scientists have long known that the brains of modern wolves are larger than dogs, but it’s unclear when the impact of ...

BBC Science Focus has made “embarrassing amounts” of money and almost doubled its team since finding success on all-you-can-read subscriptions app Apple News. The title – available as a print magazine ...

The late Cretaceous marine food web may have had a terrifying kraken-like creature among its top ranks. A new analysis of ancient octopus jaws suggests that many of the animals were bone-crunching ...

The ancient cephalopod, Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, appears to have been an apex predator that rivaled mosasaurs to rule ...

Neanderthals babies were bigger and grew quicker than typical modern infants, a team of scientists discovered.

But it isn’t doing it alone; for a month starting this week, it will deploy two oblong neon submersibles as the project’s ...

A new study suggests 60-foot-long creatures resembling the mythical “kraken” were top marine predators millions of years ago.

Stephen Hawking's theory of black hole evaporation clashes with the laws of quantum mechanics. A new paper finds a way around this paradox, provided that the universe has seven dimensions.

We experience three dimensions of space and one of time—four dimensions in total,” study co-author Richard Pinčák, of the ...

Our Shared Future opened April 26 and “explores the powerful connections between orcas, people, and the oceans we share.” The ...

There's a surprising amount of science in a bag of potato chips. Researchers have spent decades developing potatoes for chip ...

We can call this newly discovered spider another brick—or web—in the wall. Scientists in Colombia named the new species Pikelinia floydmuraria in honor of English rock band Pink Floyd and the arachnid ...