Stunning views of the night sky abound in photographs worldwide submitted to this year's Milky Way Photographer of the Year ...

The Atlantic's enigmatic "cold blob" has once again been linked to a weakening of key ocean currents and a devastating ...

The Ebola outbreak in Central Africa was declared a public health emergency of international concern in May, and since then, over 900 suspected cases and 200 deaths have been reported in the ...

The most famous lake in the trio, Lake Tahoe (on the left), is the largest alpine lake in the U.S.. It covers an area of ...

A new Chinese quantum computing system pairs two independent neutral-atom arrays in one processor, aiming to boost stability, ...

The Romans were the first to wear clog-style footwear to the baths to protect their feet from the hot floor and to better ...

Researchers say the Arctic Ocean crossed a biological tipping point in 2009, when nitrate levels in the water suddenly ...

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 ...

By taking general relativity into higher dimensions, a trio of physicists has proven that a mathematical pattern of ripples ...

NASA has confirmed its MAVEN spacecraft is officially dead after losing contact with the probe in December. An anomaly in the ...

The Ocean Observatories Initiative has been collecting data on physical, chemical, geological and biological conditions in ...