We may not know what dark matter is, but we keep getting whiffs of it. "We are reaching a point where the observational ...

Oxygen depletion in the western Baltic Sea is not uncommon. Oxygen-poor conditions regularly occur in deeper waters, placing ...

Biologists have long thought that seed traits, such as the presence of wings, are the key to predicting in what way, and how ...

Climate disclosures help investors and the public understand how companies view risks such as extreme weather, carbon ...

Researchers at the University of Greifswald have discovered a new mechanism by which bacteria such as Bacillus subtilis can ...

A new Yale-led study provides one of the most detailed and comprehensive analyses to date of genetic variation in human ...

A review article now published in Nature Reviews Genetics brings together evolutionary theory, comparative genomics and large ...

Planetary heating is intensifying and key climate indicators are deteriorating, top scientists said Thursday, warning that ...

Stars shine because atoms fuse in their interiors, releasing energy. When a very massive star has exhausted its nuclear fuel, ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has officially adopted ARRAKIHS as a scientific mission, confirming the target launch date of ...

Scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego reported today that carbon ...

Granting promotions and tenure to faculty members is among the most consequential decisions a university makes. Growing ...