The global annual amount of carbon dioxide (CO₂) released through the microbial decomposition of soil organic carbon is ...

Four astronauts pulled up at the International Space Station on Thursday after launching on an eight-hour express that set a ...

High sea temperatures driven by the climate crisis damage corals, bleaching them ghostly white and killing them. While ...

Universal Time, a long stretch of seafloor off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula was thrust upward. The magnitude 8.8 earthquake ...

When it comes to removing Burmese pythons, one snake does not equal another. A new study by researchers at the University of ...

Four astronauts rocketed into orbit Thursday on a space station mission that will stretch until spring, among them a Canadian ...

Extreme dry mouth, caused by radiation used to treat cancer and by autoimmune diseases such as Sjögren's disease, radically ...

New research brings together recent advances in urban hydrology, boundary-layer meteorology, extreme precipitation and ...

A research consortium has generated the broadest look yet at the proteins that make up mitochondria, capturing the ...

Say "I'm angry" out loud, and your brain reacts to it, reducing the use of emotional brain regions. But this trick does not ...

When scientists assess how dangerous a bacterium is, the first question often seems simple: Can it be stopped or killed? In ...

An instrument built to study cosmic rays has turned out to be a powerful tool for investigating thunderstorms. Earlier ...