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Researchers have linked spending more time playing video games with a boost in intelligence in children, which goes some way to contradicting the narrative that gaming is bad for young minds.

Too much cosmic radiation can sterilize a planet - but a surprising new study has found that under the right circumstances, it could actually make uninhabitable worlds habitable.

In the cold darkness deep beneath the waves of the Arctic Ocean, a hidden barrier appears to separate the haves from the have-nots.

The theory of quantum mechanics has transformed daily life since being proposed a century ago, yet how it works remains a mystery - and physicists are deeply divided about what is actually going on, a survey in the journal Nature said Wednesday.

CERN scientists have analyzed a particle of antimatter isolated in an undecided quantum state known as a superposition for the first time.

Is there a massive undiscovered planet on the outer reaches of the Solar System? The idea has been around since before the discovery of Pluto in the 1930s.

Scientists have discovered the long-buried secret of a 17th-century French aristocrat 400 years after her death: She was using gold wire to keep her teeth from falling out.

A woman who lived and died 2,000 years ago in the Altai Mountains of Siberia is opening a new window into ancient tattoos.

Let's start with a thought experiment: Close your eyes and imagine what the future might look like in a few hundred years.