War destroys laboratories and instruments. It also severs the human networks through which science reproduces itself. It ...

Toiling around the clock, haggard Indonesian firefighters on the island of Borneo cannot keep up with the blazes devouring landscapes and shrouding communities in a cloying haze.

While the highly virulent avian influenza strain has only recently been discovered on Australian shores, researchers at ...

A routine blood sample contains a diverse collection of immune cells that can reveal important clues about health and disease ...

As the electronics in our technology keep shrinking, traditional silicon-based chips are approaching their fundamental ...

Using more than 15 years of observations from the Parkes radio telescope, astronomers detected three rotational glitches in ...

Certain chemical substances, broadly called luminogens, have an inherent ability to emit light. Most fluorescent molecules ...

The Pantone color of the year for 2026 is white. It's called Cloud Dancer, which is described as a "lofty white." This choice ...

Since scientists can't drill 2,900 km (1,800 miles) to the boundary between Earth's core and deep mantle, they must use information relayed by seismic waves recorded during earthquakes to study this ...

With their slender bodies and long front legs, Miracinonyx trumani—often nicknamed the "American cheetah"—was long thought to be a North American analog of the African big cat. But in a new study ...

Germany's Isar Aerospace launched a rocket into orbit from Norway on Saturday as Europe races to boost its ability to ...

In 1974, Stephen Hawking made a prediction that transformed our understanding of black holes. Black holes, he showed, are not ...