Researchers say the Arctic Ocean crossed a biological tipping point in 2009, when nitrate levels in the water suddenly ...
After domesticating potatoes 10,000 years ago, the ancient people of the Andes evolved to have more copies of a key gene ...
The Romans were the first to wear clog-style footwear to the baths to protect their feet from the hot floor and to better ...
A June update by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts suggests that the coming weather event will be the ...
A rare meteorite found in the Sahara Desert may be evidence of a long-lost "protoplanet" that formed in the early solar ...
The Ocean Observatories Initiative has been collecting data on physical, chemical, geological and biological conditions in ...
Enigmatic 415 million-year-old fossils belong to a giant scorpion that may have reached lengths of around 3 feet (1 meter), a ...
JWST found a black hole hiding in a galaxy more than 10 billion light-years away from Earth, and used a cosmic magnifying ...
A new study cultivated four strains of cold-adapted yeasts that had colonized Ötzi's body shortly after his death 5,300 years ...
Northern lights are projected across the Northern U.S. and Europe tonight as Earth gets hit by a strong solar eruption.
The Gessel gold hoard is among the largest treasures ever discovered in prehistoric Europe but has only three pieces of ...