(Nanowerk News) Freestanding clusters of twenty gold atoms take the shape of a pyramid, researchers discovered. This is in contrast with most elements, which organize themselves by forming shells ...

Brain regions best known for recognizing the potential horror of a hurricane also help us recognize, appreciate and categorize our food, scientists report. Brain regions best known for recognizing the ...

Antarctica is a land of extremes, holding mysteries that continue to intrigue scientists and the public alike. Among its many wonders lies a mountain with an unusual shape resembling a pyramid. This ...

This pyramid-shaped creature is a rarely seen type of sea urchin that lives in the deep ocean, NOAA Ocean Exploration reports. NOAA Ocean Exploration photo A small “pyramid-shaped” object found 2.5 ...