Typhoon Bavi was downgraded to a severe tropical storm Sunday after making landfall in eastern China, where authorities had ...

Hovering over the volcano, a buzzing drone pauses in front of a laser beam on the crater's edge as researchers test whether ...

Rideshare and delivery platforms operate in an unusually fluid labor market. Drivers can log off, switch apps or stop working ...

Firefighters battling a wildfire in southern Spain that killed 12 people began to contain the blaze Saturday as the hardest-hit village remained deserted, with charred vegetation and blackened homes a ...

More than half a century ago, Sir Roger Penrose envisioned a scenario in which energy could be extracted from a black hole ...

Some 44 million Americans were under a heat wave warning Saturday as temperatures in the Rocky Mountains and northern Plains of the United States were expected to hit 43°C (110°F) over the weekend.

Imagine trying to trap a miniature star inside a machine without letting it touch the walls or burn itself out. This is the ...

Virtual fences could make managing grazing livestock on farms more flexible and more efficient while improving animal welfare ...

Climate change threatens many plant and animal species not only when their habitats disappear as climatic conditions change, ...

The molecular machinery that normally builds proteins inside cells has now taken on a new role as a "switch." A research team ...

By analyzing data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, Dutch astronomers have investigated a young, oxygen-rich supernova ...

A research team led by Professor Chaogu Zheng from the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), in ...