There's increasing interest in deep-sea mining, but the impacts that this will have on the animals that live in the depths isn't fully understood. A new review led by our scientists is giving us our ...

From a geothermal hotspot to the one-time "Lighthouse of the Pacific," the heat is on beneath the volcanic landscape of ...

Across the Milky Way galaxy, a planetary odd couple is circling a star some 190 light years from Earth. A normally "lonely" ...

Air pollution is estimated to cause around 48,881 adult deaths a year in Nepal and more than 25,000 deaths in Ethiopia, ...

A research team led by Professor Denver Li Danfeng, Associate Dean (Research and Postgraduate Education) of the College of ...

Heavy rains causing repeated river flood intrusions into Florida's freshwater springs are changing the function of the clear ...

Increases in global trade and travel are causing animal and plant species to be more frequently introduced to regions of the ...

Earth's ice is melting. As icebergs break away from glaciers and melt away, the fresh meltwater mixes into its saltwater ...

There's more bad news about microplastics. We already know they pose a risk to health and can pollute ecosystems, but now ...

Archaeologists from the University of Southampton have excavated and recorded a large timber platform hidden beneath what ...

One of life's many mysteries is how it ended up choosing only a set of 20 amino acids to build proteins for its wide catalog ...

The mechanism that can cause a rapidly expanding plasma—the superhot state of matter harnessed in fusion energy systems—to ...