We summarize the week's scientific breakthroughs every Thursday.
A Utah fossil shows early relatives of spiders and scorpions already had distinctive front claws 500 million years ago.
A new documentary available on Disney+ and Hulu appeals to our sense of wonder to highlight why bees need saving.
Limbless tree snakes can lift most of their body into the air without toppling. They manage this by focusing all their bending forces at their base.
In a sperm whale birth recorded in more intimate detail than ever before, local whales huddled around the mother and lifted the calf to the surface.
Fossil jaw remains found in Egypt suggest that the earliest modern apes evolved in North Africa, not in East Africa where most fossils have been found.
Two new studies suggest that genetically stable dogs were living among humans in Europe by about 14,000 years ago.
Sure, playing video game is fun. But the ability of tiny brain organoids to pick up a skill could provide insight into how healthy brains work.
Phantom crane flies change the angle of their splayed legs to increase or reduce drag, helping them navigate varying winds.
Scientists tracked mantis strike force from youth to adulthood, showing females eventually hit far harder than males. Why is a mystery.
