Recycling does not necessarily prevent an item from eventually ending up in a landfill, according to Enrique Gomez, interim ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has explored young stellar objects (YSOs) ...

New research involving the University of East Anglia (UEA) suggests that countries' current plans to remove CO2 from the ...

With dancing ribbons of light visible in the sky, a team of researchers flew on a series of scenic and sometimes stormy flights into the cold unknown, trying to learn more about why one of the most ...

A team of biologists and geneticists at the University of Toronto at Mississauga has found a possible genetic basis for a central player in group connectedness. In their study, published in the ...

On an October morning in 2023, a chemical explosion detonated in a tunnel under the Nevada desert was the launch of the next set of experiments by the National Nuclear Security Administration, with ...

A team of researchers in Japan has engineered a mirror for X-rays that can be flexibly shaped, resulting in remarkable precision at the atomic level and increased stability. The new technology ...

Cowee Creek, Brabazon Range, Upper Pederson Lagoon—they mark the sites of recent lake tsunamis, a phenomenon that is increasingly common in Alaska, British Columbia and other regions with mountain ...

Quantum sensors detect the smallest of environmental changes—for example, an atom reacting to a magnetic field. As these sensors "read" the unique behaviors of subatomic particles, they also ...

The future of a space-faring civilization will depend on the ability to move both cargo and humans efficiently and rapidly.

Researchers have succeeded in conducting an almost perfect quantum teleportation despite the presence of noise that usually ...

The three staple crops dominating modern diets—corn, rice and wheat—are familiar to Americans. However, fourth place is held ...