Bursts of fluorescence reveal how and why the sensitive plant Mimosa pudica moves its leaves rapidly

Climate change-triggered landslide unleashes a 650-foot mega-tsunami

Climate change-triggered landslide unleashes a 650-foot mega-tsunami

Combining existing sensors with machine learning improves robots' intrinsic sense of touch

Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope produces its first magnetic field maps of the sun's corona

Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope produces its first magnetic field maps of the sun's corona

Research team develops the prosthesis of the future, the first in the world with magnetic control

Carbohydrate polymers could be a sweet solution for water purification

Robot leg powered by artificial muscles outperforms conventional designs

A window into the body: New technique makes skin invisible

A window into the body: New technique makes skin invisible

Large sharks may be hunting each other – and scientists know because of a swallowed tracking tag

Large sharks may be hunting each other – and scientists know because of a swallowed tracking tag

How a salt giant radically reshaped Mediterranean marine biodiversity

Researchers explain how bats are surviving and thriving on nothing but sugar

Navigating the future: Brain cells that plan where to go

Scientists solve mystery of DNA damage detection, repair caused by sunlight, alcohol, and pollution

Ant selectively amputates infected limbs of wounded sister

Moon orbiting 'Dinky' asteroid is actually two tiny moons stuck together

Public have no difficulty getting to grips with an extra thumb, study finds

Third Thumb -- a prosthetic extra thumb

Astrophysicists explore new galaxies and streams of stars using new data from Euclid space telescope

What fire ants can teach us about making better self-healing materials

AI and physics combine to reveal the 3D structure of a flare erupting around a black hole

Arctic nightlife: seabird colony bursts with sound at night