'Russian doll' set of stomach-bursting parasites released inside butterfly on remote Finnish island
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Despite the remoteness of the island, the parasites are even better than their hosts at surviving — a feat researchers believe was accomplished through superior flying skills.
3 Egyptian mummy faces revealed in stunning reconstruction
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Using genetic data, a forensic artist rebuilt the faces of three ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing each individual's likely appearance as a 25-year-old.
Congress to NASA: What comes after the International Space Station?
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The specter of NASA's 30-year space shuttle program loomed large as congressional representatives sought details about the agency's plans for orbital spaceflight after the International Space Station.
Viruses found in Laos bats are closest known relatives to SARS-CoV-2
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Researchers have discovered coronaviruses lurking in Laotian bats that appear to be the closest known relatives to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, found to date, according to news reports.
Half of unvaccinated workers say they'd rather quit than get a shot
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While surveys have shown a large share of unvaccinated workers threatening to quit over a mandate, the reality is that companies with mandates have generally seen less than 1% leave rather than get a shot.
Even mild COVID-19 can shrink the brain, preliminary research finds
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Reduced brain volume in people who have experienced COVID-19 resembles brain changes typically seen in older adults. The implications of these findings are not yet clear.
Ritualistic artifacts found at 'Temple of the Pharaohs' in Egypt
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Archaeologists excavating a temple at the ancient city of Buto, about 59 miles (95 kilometers) east of Alexandria, in Egypt, have found 2,700-year-old tools and sculptures that were used in rituals for Hathor, the goddess of the sky.
La Palma volcano eruption's infernal beauty visible from space (Photos)
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New astronaut and satellite images of an active volcano on the island of La Palma reveal the frightening beauty of the eruption, as well as its dangerous proximity to humans.
Earliest conclusive evidence found of humans in the New World
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Fossilized human footprints found in New Mexico reveal that people dwelled in the Americas during the last ice age's peak — conclusive proof of early migration to the New World.
Astronomers discover enormous 'cavity' in the Milky Way being masked by a cosmic illusion
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Astronomers discover that two large clouds of gas in the Taurus and Perseus constellations are separated by a 500 light-year-long 'cavity', thanks to an ancient supernova.