One scientist, who's been studying blue-green algae, says little is known about its affect on wildlife.
Genetic analysis shows that microbes growing inside the International Space Station have adaptations for radiation and low gravity, and may pose a threat to astronauts ...
Extreme events are getting stronger everywhere, so we should expect floods to be bigger regardless of where we are,” said ...
Ahead of the final WNBA games of the season — during which, the Sky will face the Connecticut Sun — Reese showed up to support her teammates and slay in the process. The team’s forward arrived in a ...
In Puerto Rico and elsewhere, researchers are attempting to restore coral reefs and make corals more resilient to ocean heat ...
An effort to understand Earth’s past climates uncovered a history of wild temperature shifts and offered a warning on the ...
Researchers show the average surface temperature on our planet has shifted between 51.8 to 96.8 degrees Fahrenheit ...
One of this year's coveted Lasker Awards has gone to Zhijian "James" Chen, a scientist behind a key immune-system discovery.
One of the researchers described the circumstances that led to the discovery as “serendipity.” This year’s prestigious Lasker ...
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LONDON — Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped ...
An international group of researchers says two decades of research have generated sufficient knowledge about the sources and effects of microplastics to allow world leaders to agree measures to ...