“Ice XXI” is an entirely new phase of ice with a crystal structure that’s more complex than the ice found on Titan or Ganymede.

The South Atlantic Anomaly, a huge weak spot in the geomagnetic field off South America, has expanded and sprouted a lobe in the direction o...

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Sufferers of chronic constipation have been handed the first ever official list of foods and supplements that can help to get things moving-...

The revolutionary method of making blood cells could lead to new regenerative therapies

Three-quarters of the world's drought-prone areas are at risk of extreme water shortages — known as "day zero droughts" — this century, and...

Researchers incubated permafrost samples from Alaska at different temperatures and found that microbes from the last ice age can reactivate...

KON CHUKURBASHI: Scientists are drilling deep into a Tajik glacier to uncover why Central Asia’s ice masses have resisted global warming whi...

One often discarded ingredient holds vital nutrients known to promote gut health, according to a new study

The exact moment when Earth will reach its tipping points—moments at which human-induced climate change will trigger irreversible planetary...

Using a combination of physics and machine learning, the researchers predicted how the plasma inside a tokamak reactor would behave given a...

During the late hours of Friday, Oct. 10, 2024, dozens of employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received a devastating...

For 50 years, astronomers have been searching for evidence of winds emanating from the black hole Sagittarius A*. Now, they finally think th...

Psilocybin is so nice, mushrooms evolved it twice.