New research shows that mangroves store not only organic carbon but also highly stable black carbon in their soils.

Horses with more than 30 minutes of REM sleep per night show greater motivation and perseverance in demanding learning tasks ...

New research shows personality change is possible at any age, with both young and older adults improving emotional stability.

A new study explains how climbing down trees helped shape upright posture in early primates and changed the course of evolution.

Webb Telescope finds crystalline water ice around star HD 181327. This discovery could reveal how icy bodies contribute to ...

China has been planting millions of trees to slow the advance of the Gobi Desert, but the vast new forests have also reduced ...

A new study explains why humans have chins while other primates do not. Researchers found that the chin likely formed as a ...

Protein discovered that helps crops resist drought and prevent future global agricultural losses worth millions.

A global study of 10,000 dogs explores whether pets truly understand and use word buttons to communicate with humans.

Federal officials have recalled ground beef in six states after detecting E. coli, and some may still be in your refrigerator ...

Tyrannoroter heberti fossil shows one of the earliest land animals to eat plants, changing what we know about how ...

Researchers uncover how slow changes deep inside Earth created Antarctica’s gravity anomaly and may even connect to ancient ...