The Southern Ocean plays a pivotal role in regulating Earth's climate, yet the clouds that blanket this remote region remain ...

Older parents can experience loneliness, emotional distress and a loss of purpose when their children leave home, according ...

A study has found that young chimpanzees develop distinct population-specific vocal patterns as they mature (ontogeny), ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a sprawling cosmic vista in the Large Magellanic Cloud, or LMC, the ...

A potentially history-altering finding by a University of Limerick researcher may provide the most detailed technical ...

Decades of warming have relaxed cold-temperature constraints on mountain plant distribution and increased species numbers on ...

A new study provides insight into the economic impact of melting permafrost on Arctic communities. Permafrost is ground that ...

The pigments that give beets their red color may have helped a major group of flowering plants repeatedly adapt to dry ...

When inner and outer cell layers of sepals—the leaf-like plant organs that cover and protect the flower bud before it ...

Ten research teams were honored Thursday at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the ...

Scientists have revealed a bizarre microscopic creature that reproduces in a way reminiscent of the horror film" Alien." The ...

Malaysia launched a three-day cloud-seeding operation Thursday in a bid to ease hazardous haze choking Sarawak state, as ...