Telegraph needles failed on a Devon railway during an 1848 magnetic storm, and the space weather record kept the wrong year.

A new gene atlas of Norway spruce cones tracks the switch from branch to cone and turns up DAL55, a gene no one had described ...

Piano music helped young adults recover from stress faster than water sounds did, and brain scans traced a stronger signal from ear to body.

Brain recordings reveal a distinctive neural signature during the nearly thought-free state of pure awareness in Transcendental Meditation.

Climate change is increasing rapid switches between drought and flooding in China, with low-income populations facing the ...

A 175-year-old mistake about a major solar storm has been uncovered, changing the timeline of space weather’s earliest ...

Some birds appear to seek out geothermal steam, where sulfur-rich gases could help them manage parasites and pathogens.

Indole, a molecule gut bacteria make from food, slowed a leading cause of food poisoning in mice, and one probiotic did the same.

Words children overhear fill most of the day at home, yet toddlers only start recognizing them close to their second birthday ...

Nanoparticles that reprogram a tumor's own macrophages drew killer T cells into mouse breast tumors, a new route for cancer immunotherapy.

Human activities are reshaping coastal waters by changing nutrient balances that influence algae growth and ecosystem health ...

Tiny sand hoppers can move hundreds of tons of sand along Southern California beaches each day, rivaling the sediment loads of some rivers.