With evidence pointing to serious kidney challenges, careful planning will be needed to keep crews healthy on space journeys ...

Marine ecosystems in the deep ocean show little sign of recovery even decades after experimental mining, according to new ...

Biofluorescence is widespread in birds-of-paradise, a group of tropical birds famous for their spectacular courtship dances.

MIT applied mathematics instructor Karol Bacik and an international team of researchers have pinpointed a precise factor that ...

Subglacial water in Antarctica reshapes sea level rise predictions and reveals ancient drainage flow patterns.

The findings suggest that the human brain is neither completely pre-wired nor a blank slate, but rather a dynamic system.

Humans are pushing many of North America’s pollinators dangerously close to extinction, according to a newly released study.

Dipteryx trees in Panama survive lightning strikes, grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.

Chewing gum could release hundreds to thousands of microplastic particles into your saliva, a new UCLA study finds.

A toxic, invasive pufferfish was caught in the northern Adriatic. Experts urge public awareness and policy changes.

A study shows how the loss of Great white sharks from False Bay is disrupting the marine food web and threatening ocean ...

After Earth's worst mass extinction, surviving ocean animals spread worldwide. Stanford's model shows why this happened.