Scientists have found a way to use common bacteria as tiny, green chemical factories to replace a process that currently ...

This week, astronomers reported that one of the biggest observed stars in the universe could soon explode. A study compared ...

The U.S. National Flood Insurance Program is going broke. Increased flood strikes in more places, combined with outdated ways ...

Scientists share their work by publishing articles in journals, such as Nature, Science or PLOS Biology. One major part of the publishing process involves having these manuscripts reviewed by unpaid ...

Some solid materials can cool down or heat up when pressure is applied or released. This behavior enables cooling and heating ...

Particles in the atmosphere, known as aerosols, cool the climate by acting as cloud condensation nuclei. The more cloud ...

In recent years, mRNA in lipid nanoparticles (mRNA–LNPs) has emerged as a promising strategy for treating numerous conditions ...

A research team at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has analyzed 40 years of data covering about ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone is unusually quiet for a megathrust fault. Spanning more than 600 miles from Canada to ...

Wildfires in the northern boreal forests of Alaska, Canada, Scandinavia, and Russia may be more damaging to the climate than ...

Underground, intricate networks of soil fungi underpin the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. Yet despite their global ...

Changes in rainfall within global monsoon regions affect the livelihoods of billions. For years, climate models have ...