A collapsing star drives a shock wave out through its own body. The wave reaches the surface and breaks through, dumping ...

Researchers found that oiling raven eggs more than doubled sage-grouse nest survival and helped boost populations at treated ...

A newly defined type of heatwave is reshaping spring across the western U.S., with major consequences for snowpack, floods, ...

Researchers filmed the enzyme APE1 hunting DNA damage one molecule at a time. Its shapeless tail turned out to do the finding ...

Antimony rarely receives the attention given to copper, lithium, or gold. This lustrous, silvery metalloid straddles the line ...

For endangered winter-run Chinook salmon, the first two weeks of life may be crucial. A rise in river temperature reduced ...

Pluto's surface stays at about −393°F (−236°C), cold enough that nitrogen there isn't a gas at all but a glacier miles deep.

The warning on U.S. alcohol containers hasn't changed in almost 30 years. Researchers tested eight replacements, and the ones ...

Unexplained experiences like sensing a presence or hearing a voice are common, and many people say they have a positive ...

A Tokyo model suggests stored rainwater could cool hot roofs, reduce air conditioning demand, and ease some extreme heat.

Two people can be the same age but function decades apart. A study of 31,000 adults found wealth was strongly tied to ...

Allowing tropical forests to regrow naturally could deliver major carbon and biodiversity benefits while making restoration ...