Marmosets are the first nonhuman primates known to use name-like labels for individuals, a new study suggests.
The astronauts of the Polaris Dawn mission, after traveling through heavy radiation and high orbits, are getting ready to open the hatch of their SpaceX vehicle.
In human remains buried in an Italian crypt, researchers found evidence of cocaine use from the 17th century.
After launching early on Tuesday, the billionaire Jared Isaacman and his crew traveled to altitudes not visited by any astronaut since the Apollo moon missions of...
The mission is taking people farther from Earth than anyone has traveled since the end of NASA’s Apollo moon missions.
In 10 flights over Japan, researchers found a host of bacteria and fungi. These high-altitude germs could help spread disease around the world.
Two NASA astronauts will stay aboard the International Space Station as the troubled vehicle they rode undocks ahead of a landing in the New Mexico desert.
Chimps and other apes have been observed making more than 80 meaningful gestures. Three theories have tried to explain why.
The troubled spacecraft is scheduled to undock on Friday for a trip back to Earth while two NASA astronauts will stay in orbit.
Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods are studying how the canine mind develops and what makes a successful service dog.