Learn more about Ann Hodges, the first and perhaps only person known to have been struck by a meteorite.

Learn more about Ann Hodges, the first and perhaps only person known to have been struck by a meteorite.

For the first time, meteorologists have glimpsed the tiny bursts of ultraviolet light emitted by trees during thunderstorms.
Scientists have long suspected the existence of this invisible phenomenon, thought to be the result of a passing…

With days to go until the official first day of spring, it was a tale of two…

âEven some sort of really remarkable and extraordinary revelation would certainly not satisfy the social-media-verse,â says Eghigian. ââHey, is this another hoax? Is this another game that the government is playing with us? What else are…

In the year that US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been in office, his agency has made unprecedented changes to the childhood immunization schedule, removing universal recommendations for a half-dozen vaccines in…

Some animals learn new skills as they grow older. This ancient crocodile relative may have taken that idea to an extreme â starting life on four legs before eventually learning to walk on two.
The unusual reptile, named Sonselasuchus cedrus,…

In 1995, a California parakeet earned the Guinness World Record for having the…

Evolutionary theory has revolutionized the way we understand humans â yet more than a century after Darwin’s ideas reshaped biology, the female form of our species remains largely a mystery.
Compared to the rest of the animal kingdom, human…