Fossil fish ear stones reveal that today’s coral reefs have shorter food chains and less diversity than ancient reefs before ...

Scientists created an AI tool that detects a fruit fly’s courtship song as it begins and instantly switches off specific brain cells.

President Trump rescinded the EPA's 2009 determination that greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare.

Sinking clumps of dead ocean life have been shown to leak up to half their carbon and more than half their nitrogen when exposed to the crushing pressure of the deep sea.

A 5,500-year-old skeleton has yielded the oldest known genome of the bacterium behind syphilis, revealing a lineage unlike ...

Scientists discover a 21-million-year-old dwarf sea cow that grazed in the Arabian Gulf, revealing how it transformed marine ...

A mega-drought 1,000 years ago drove Polynesians to explore the Pacific and change their historical destiny forever.

Public works in Scotland reveal Iron Age settlement and medieval tombs hidden for centuries beneath ancient soil.

Lemon juice helps reduce blood sugar spikes by 30% in a matter of minutes, according to a new European scientific study.

A physicist proposes that the universe is not empty space, but is a viscous fluid, fueling the expansion and contraction we see.

Wildfires in Arctic Alaska now outrun anything the region has seen in the last 3,000 years, according to a new reconstruction built from modern satellite records.

A mathematical trick speeds up seismic calculations for earthquake simulations and could revolutionize earthquake preparedness.