Healthy soil acts like a sponge, but new research shows farming practices can damage its ability to store water and protect ...

Old-growth forests store more carbon than managed forests, especially in soil. This changes how we think about climate and forest protection.

Eating large amounts of ultra-processed foods may raise your risk of serious heart problems, according to new research.

A rare star reveals how the Universe's first stars exploded, helping explain the Milky Way’s outer halo and its unusual chemistry.

Simple food choices may slow brain aging and protect memory over time. The MIND diet could help keep your brain healthier as you grow older.

Scientists have built the first quantum battery that can charge, store energy, and release electricity in one device.

Air and surface testing in live poultry markets detects dangerous viruses earlier than testing birds alone, improving ...

New research shows stress impairs direction sense, weakening the brain’s navigation system and making it harder to stay ...

Scientists find vision slightly lags behind eye movement, revealing how the brain predicts motion to keep the world stable.

Scientists have discovered a compound in python blood that reduces appetite and could lead to safer, more effective weight-loss drugs.

Ancient ice records show Earth’s oceans cooled over millions of years despite stable greenhouse gases, highlighting the role of oceans.

An Archaeopteryx fossil with soft tissue reveals flight features and offers fresh support for Darwin’s theory of evolution.