Fossil fish ear stones reveal that today’s coral reefs have shorter food chains and less diversity than ancient reefs before ...

A 5,500-year-old skeleton has yielded the oldest known genome of the bacterium behind syphilis, revealing a lineage unlike ...

CFC substitutes release 335,500 tons of an eternal chemical called TFA that already contaminates rain, ice, and global water.

Seabird poop played a key role in Chincha Kingdom agriculture, fueling economic growth and political influence in ancient ...

Scientists discover a 21-million-year-old dwarf sea cow that grazed in the Arabian Gulf, revealing how it transformed marine ...

Lemon juice helps reduce blood sugar spikes by 30% in a matter of minutes, according to a new European scientific study.

A mathematical trick speeds up seismic calculations for earthquake simulations and could revolutionize earthquake preparedness.

Scientists have found that most biochar fed to cattle survives digestion and returns in manure, where it may help store carbon in soil.

Gas giants possibly developed slowly in the solar system. They developed cores layer by layer within a disk of ice and dust ...

A study finds that people who stay mentally active through reading, writing, and learning may have a lower risk of ...

A physicist proposes that the universe is not empty space, but is a viscous fluid, fueling the expansion and contraction we see.

President Trump rescinded the EPA's 2009 determination that greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare.