The Chilean traps echo a pattern seen far away. In the Middle East and Central Asia, archaeologists have catalogued more than ...

Different nuclear waste strategies release vastly different amounts of iodine-129. A new study compares global approaches.

New research shows tropical cyclones raise death risks from kidney disease, diabetes, and more—especially in poor or ...

Michigan bans consumption of fish from four lakes due to high levels of PFOS; authorities warn of serious health risks.

A new study describes Wudingloong wui, an early long-necked dinosaur found in Yunnan, China. It is the oldest known member of its group in East Asia, dating to about 200 million years ago.

A new study finds that deep-sea mining waste in the ocean’s twilight zone could disrupt food webs and starve midwater ...

New research finds climate warming could shrink yields of key crops like corn, rice, and soy - threatening food security ...

Scientists discovered how to study cactus movement without harm - by measuring the silent sway of these desert giants using ...

Active galactic nucleus (AGN) black hole 10 billion light-years away, J2245+3743, made the biggest and brightest flare ever ...

ALMA reveals that gravity reorients magnetic fields in 17 young clusters, aligning them as gas collapses and accelerating ...

A new study analyzed four sets of fossil footprints, including cat-like tracks in 29-million-year-old volcanic ash in Oregon.

Over 1,500 medieval silver coins discovered in Glottertal treasure hoard reveal secrets of trade and economic power in the ...