A new international study led by Lund University examines what happened to population levels after the Kikai-Akahoya volcanic ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers are developing three-dimensional simulations to examine how a ...

Qubits, the quantum equivalent of digital bits, are fragile and prone to errors. That makes building reliable quantum ...

When a massive environmental disaster strikes, do societies simply collapse and disappear? Or do people find a way to adapt, ...

When someone is badly injured, doctors urgently need two facts: the patient's blood type, so that a transfusion is safe, and ...

The ocean beneath Saturn's moon Enceladus lies under kilometers of ice, but some of its contents do reach the surface. Jets ...

When scientists talk about scavengers, you might imagine an animal sniffing out or stumbling across a carcass, eating as much ...

As human activity has increased temperatures globally, determining the costs directly incurred by climate change is ...

Astronomers using China's FAST radio telescope have discovered a compact cloud of hydrogen with no visible stars or galaxy ...

With about 30 visual pigments, compared to just three in humans, mantis shrimp possess a visual system that remains a mystery ...

Poor access to health care, limited local influence over research priorities and an unequal distribution of scientific ...

In a discovery that could offer a new way to control quantum properties in two-dimensional materials, researchers at Cornell ...