Using ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), an international team of astronomers has inspected an icy protoplanetary disk of a ...

Being able to precisely manipulate interacting spins in quantum systems is of key importance for the development of reliable ...

Glaciers that are within three miles of a volcano move nearly 50% quicker than average, a new study has found, which could ...

Global leaders offered competing views on how to tackle climate change at UN-led talks Wednesday as a new report warned the ...

Airlines cancelled flights to and from the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Wednesday, leaving travelers stranded after a ...

Residents of India's capital New Delhi choked in a blanketing toxic smog Wednesday as worsening air pollution surged past 50 ...

A Southwest Research Institute-led team combined compositional data of primitive bodies like Kuiper Belt objects, asteroids ...

The chances of intelligent life emerging in our universe—and in any hypothetical ones beyond it—can be estimated by a new ...

MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Bathydevius caudactylus ...

It's still one of the coolest things I ever saw. I was in the U.S. Air Force in the 90s, and November 1998 saw me deployed to ...

The story of Arctic greening has overlooked some main characters. At center stage are climate change and warming temperatures ...

Bioluminescence is the natural chemical process of light creation in some living creatures that makes fireflies flicker and ...