Why do people care about coral reefs? Why does their damage cause such concern and outrage? What drives people to go to great ...

The Dead Sea is a confluence of extraordinary conditions: the lowest point on Earth's surface, with one of the world's ...

Researchers from the National Museum of Natural Sciences in Madrid, Spain, digitally reconstructed the ribcages of four ...

Yellowstone, a popular tourist destination and namesake of an equally popular TV show, was the first-ever national park in ...

Canada's wildfires have burned more than 13.6 million acres (5.5 million hectares) this year, an area roughly the size of ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it was moving ahead with plans to ax its workforce by more than 3,700 ...

In the last two decades, mass digitization has dramatically changed the landscape of scholarly research. The ability to ...

Researchers from the University of Tokyo in collaboration with Aisin Corporation have demonstrated that universal scaling ...

Scientists use scanning tunneling microscopy to understand how a material's electronic or magnetic properties relate to its ...

Just 9% of plastic worldwide is recycled. Due to waste mismanagement, nearly three-quarters of it ends up in landfills or the ...

Using a cutting-edge magnetic wave detection technique, a new study in Nature Communications has identified lithium in ...

Chinese researchers have recently challenged the long-held belief that "all life depends on sunlight." In a study published ...