Every morning, people fasten their watch, slip on a bracelet and head out the door without thinking much about what they might encounter along the way. The air they breathe, the dust on their hands ...

New research suggests that the most formidable barrier to commercializing nanotechnology is not the science itself, but ...

By simulating the life cycle of a minimal bacterial cell—from DNA replication to protein translation to metabolism and cell ...

Under the Arctic sea ice, fish and plankton live in complete darkness, even in midsummer. Ice floes stop the sun's rays, especially if they are covered by snow. As the ocean heats up, the sea ice ...

When mobile charge carriers, also known as itinerant electrons, interact with the strong exchange magnetic fields associated ...

Are box turtles in worse shape than herpetologists thought? University of Toledo researchers raise the question in new ...

We are used to seeing a strict order in nature, with apex predators at the top feeding on those lower down the pecking order.

By analyzing the data from various space observatories and ground-based telescopes, European astronomers have performed a ...

CET (17:55 UTC) on Sunday, March 8, 2026, a very bright fireball moving from the southwest to the northeast was observed by ...

A new study finds that the more a state's budget relied on sales tax revenue, the more likely it was to shorten stay-at-home ...

Environmental DNA (eDNA) tests can identify genetic material left by organisms in the environment, such as cells and ...

Three years ago, in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea, the passage of an "ultra-energetic" cosmic neutrino was observed—the most energetic ever detected. The event drew international attention from ...