Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, newly hatched sea turtles emerged on a Gabonese beach to embark on the ...

In 2014, Felicity Newell joined the Florida Museum of Natural History as a doctoral student, then promptly left the country ...

As the number of exoplanet detections has breached 6,000 and continues to grow, scientists are finding a wide variety of ...

Analysis of Australia's highest-volume pesticide use has revealed that the majority of products widely used in Australian ...

A research group from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology reports in Nature an unprecedented achievement in electron ...

Improving tsunami hazard assessments depends on understanding what happens at the moment an earthquake ruptures beneath the ...

"If it ain't broke, don't fix it," goes the old adage, which Rice University professor James Chappell completely ignored in a ...

High-energy particles called galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) bombard unprotected objects in space, often causing damage. Earth, ...

The structure of the plant communities that grow on the thawing permafrost in the Arctic is changing, with grasses displacing ...

Particle accelerators reveal the heart of nuclear matter by smashing together atoms at close to the speed of light. The ...

From 3D movie screens to augmented-reality devices, many modern technologies rely on our ability to manipulate light. Doing ...

Around the world, in nearly every delta, people can adapt to rising sea levels using today's technological capabilities, ...