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New observations show the asteroid that won't hit Earth...

The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking Earth and now might slam i...

A micromoon will grace the night skies this weekend

There's a micromoon coming up.

Strong quake shakes Taiwan, though no damage immediatel...

An earthquake shook Taiwan on Wednesday morning, setting off alarms in the capit...

AI tool aims to help conserve Japan's cherry trees

Japan's famed cherry trees are getting old, but a new AI tool that assesses phot...

Bold packaging colors impact consumer behavior: Study r...

Brightly colored packaging does more than attract attention on store shelves. A ...

Study unveils contributions to superconductivity in the...

Superconductivity is a quantum property of materials entailing an electrical res...

Study uncovers a brain circuit linked to the intensity ...

People diagnosed with various mental health disorders can sometimes start engagi...

JWST observations detect dusty disk around the central ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomer...

Love in translation: Study explores sacrifice and stren...

A man downsizes his Día de los Muertos altar to make room for Halloween. A woman...

Gray whales are dying off the Pacific Coast again, and ...

Gray whales are dying in large numbers, again.

With new database, researchers may be able to predict r...

For generations, sailors around the globe have reported a mysterious phenomenon:...

Hubble studies a nearby galaxy's star formation

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the picturesque spiral galax...

Decarbonization improves energy security for most count...

A pivot from fossil fuels to clean energy technologies by 2060 would improve ene...

Researchers show why water and heavy water behave simil...

More than 70% of the Earth is covered with water—H2O. An almost negligible propo...

Nanoplastics in soil: How soil type and pH influence mo...

Plastics are everywhere—from packaging and textiles to electronics and medical d...

New book explains the public health costs of prisons an...

Assistant Professor of Latin American and Latino studies Carlos Martinez is a me...

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