Scientists at EMBL Grenoble and the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) have developed a new method for using in ...

Until recently, a gap existed in the world map of amber discoveries: the Antarctic continent. But that gap has finally been ...

Apple trees, like many perennial plants, endure a prolonged juvenile stage before reaching maturity, during which they ...

Once every spring, a few days after the full moon, corals of the great barrier reef release eggs and sperm simultaneously—a ...

An elusive particle that first formed in the hot, dense maelstrom of the early universe has puzzled physicists for decades.

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 ...

In an office full of new coworkers, someone suggests going out for pizza. One person is extra hungry and gobbles up a slice ...

A new computational method can identify how cause-and-effect relationships ebb and flow over time in dynamic real-life ...

Every year people ask me, "why haven't the leaves fallen yet?" If autumn starts on September 1, then by early November winter ...

Archaeologists from Durham University and University of Al-Qadisiyah in Iraq have pinpointed the location of a famous early Islamic battle using declassified spy satellite images.

Fossil fuels are the leading driver of climate change, yet they are still heavily subsidized by governments around the world.

One hundred and sixty years after the United States abolished slavery, racial differences continue to spark pervasive ...