Since the 1970s, the number of insects at Canada's Long Point Bird Observatory has dropped by more than 60%, according to a ...

Forest fires now burn 10 times more acreage annually than in 1985, while wildfire severity has gotten even worse. In ...

Just a few hundred million years after the Big Bang, the universe was a dark and simple place. There were no galaxies like ...

Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to catch an extraordinary glimpse of a massive galaxy taking shape in ...

Many languages recycle words, giving them different meanings. For example, in English, "run" can mean to move quickly but ...

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a primary driver of climate change in Earth's atmosphere. At the State University of New York at ...

A new genomic study by researchers from the HKU School of Biological Sciences (SBS) has found that Hong Kong's introduced ...

Physicists have long suspected that a peculiar quantum state lurks inside a class of materials known as kagome metals, but ...

Drones and artificial intelligence could provide valuable information to guide efforts to slow the alarming extinction rate ...

There is strong evidence that transitioning from animal to more plant-based diets could improve human and planetary health, ...

Researchers are constantly sifting through new spectral data gathered by powerful telescopes, like the James Webb Space ...

The biggest jump in body size among our ancestors happened around 2–2.5 million years ago, with the appearance of Homo rudolfensis or Homo erectus/ergaster, rather than gradually across the whole ...