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Astronomers detect new ultracompact binary system with ...

An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new ultracompact...

Thicker sediments under Salt Lake could result in more ...

The sediments underlying the Salt Lake Valley are thicker in places than previou...

Most people obey arbitrary rules even when it's not in ...

Contrary to the popular saying, rules aren't meant to be broken, as they are fou...

Possum puzzle solved: Study reveals unexpected genetic ...

Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found new insights into the genetic st...

Life from oceans to savannas explained with one single ...

A simple rule that seems to govern how life is organized on Earth is described i...

Creating ice layer by layer: The secret mechanisms of i...

Water is everywhere and comes in many forms: snow, sleet, hail, hoarfrost, and s...

Discovery of giant planet orbiting tiny star challenges...

Star TOI-6894 is just like many in our galaxy, a small red dwarf, and only ~20% ...

Scientists call for permanent ban on high seas exploita...

Extractive activity in international waters—including fishing, seabed mining, an...

Zimbabwe to cull elephants and distribute meat to people

Zimbabwe will cull dozens of elephants and distribute the meat for consumption t...

Chinese researchers charged with smuggling fungus into US

Two Chinese scientists have been charged with allegedly smuggling a toxic fungus...

Coral frozen in time throws lifeline for Great Barrier ...

Rows of tanks filled with liquid nitrogen sit in temperature-controlled chambers...

Canada's reopened cod fishery on shaky ground

Canada has lifted a three-decade moratorium on commercial cod fishing, but there...

Scientists long ago envisioned the end of climate coope...

They warned it could happen: a world of surging nationalism, stalling economic d...

How useful are states' adolescent social media laws?

Bills related to adolescent social media regulation have been adopted in more th...

Scientists reveal which seeds are best to include in an...

Annual flowering seed mixes are often grown in gardens and parks, but the flower...

How a common plant pathogen affects urban trees

Trees are important to the environmental health of cities through their capacity...

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