A study reveals that the flow of water, liquid viscosity, may hold one of the most profound clues to how life originated in ...

Scientists have discovered that many flood maps may underestimate serious risks due to hidden changes in river channels.

Researchers discovered that patchouli oil compounds may repel mosquitoes through the same biological pathway used by DEET.

Struggles with money, housing, and daily stability may shape healthy aging as much as disease, scientists report.

An underwater "video-acoustic" camera system recorded life on the Arctic seafloor for days, finding elusive marine life.

Massive star clusters may have blasted enough ultraviolet radiation into space to transform the early universe, new research ...

The growing demand for nickel for electric cars and clean energy is threatening tropical forests and coral reefs.

Airport air contains huge spikes of ultrafine particles from aircraft exhaust, with pollution levels far above background air ...

A parent’s stress can directly affect a child’s body within seconds. Calm responses help children manage stress better over ...

A global study found that major heart risk prediction tools work across continents, while a urine test may improve accuracy ...

A large study shows that warming does not always increase pest insects. About half of insect populations grow while others ...

Birds rapidly stop calling after hearing a predator, using silence to avoid detection. This response varies by location, size ...