If you ever find yourself on Macquarie Island—a narrow, wind-lashed ridge halfway between Tasmania and Antarctica—the first ...

More and more phones, televisions, smart speakers, and cars are embedded with automated speech-recognition technologies that ...

The Amazon rainforest has yielded yet another new species, according to a recent study published in Zootaxa. Discovered in ...

How much the planet warms with each ton of carbon dioxide remains one of the most important questions in climate science, but ...

What can mapped drainage systems on Mars teach scientists about the red planet's watery past? This is what a recent study ...

In a recent study, researcher Dr. Hui Zhou and his colleagues conducted a genetic analysis of the genomes of individuals ...

A flagship study that declared the weedkiller Roundup posed no serious health risks has been retracted with little fanfare, ...

Only 7% of Europe's original area of peatlands remain. What's more: their climate boundaries are shifting. An international ...

Why does plastic turn brittle and paint fade when exposed to the sun for long periods? Scientists have long known that such ...

A new study from UNC-Chapel Hill researchers shows that advanced artificial intelligence tools, specifically large language ...

Spain's government said Friday it had not ruled out an accidental laboratory leak as the cause of an outbreak of African ...

A new study provides a crucial roadmap for Japan to address an escalating ecological challenge while advancing food ...