When the Paris agreement on climate change was gaveled into being in December 2015, it briefly looked like that rarest of ...

The word laser usually conjures up an image of a strongly concentrated and continuous light beam. Lasers that produce such ...

The 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry recognized Demis Hassabis, John Jumper and David Baker for using machine learning to tackle ...

According to highly cited conventional models, cooling and a major drop in sea levels about 34 million years ago should have ...

This week, astronomers considered whether dark energy varies over cosmic timescales. Via neutron analysis, physicists ...

When lightning strikes, the electrons come pouring down. In a new study, researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder, ...

A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.

The moon's impact on our planet, culture, and society goes beyond just affecting tides. Recent research by Texas A&M ...

Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence and citizen science data from the iNaturalist app, researchers at the University ...

Millions of people in the southeastern U.S. still are reeling from the catastrophic damage caused by Hurricanes Helene and ...

Snails on a tiny rocky islet evolved before scientists' eyes. The marine snails were reintroduced after a toxic algal bloom ...

Another in a series of unusually strong solar storms hitting Earth produced stunning skies full of pinks, purples, greens and ...