Over the past two decades, more than one-fifth of the world's oceans, an area exceeding 75 million square kilometers, have ...

Around 252 million years ago, Earth went through its most devastating extinction event, the Permian–Triassic Mass Extinction ...

This artist's conception depicts ordinary matter in the warm, thin gas making up the intergalactic medium (IGM)—which has ...

Its structure is so effective that scientists are now mimicking it in synthetic materials for filters, electronics, and ...

Researchers studied over 1,000 students and found a strong link between nightmares and lactose intolerance. People who ...

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The Great Oxidation Event (GOE) was a major turning point when oxygen began to build up in Earth’s atmosphere and surface ...

When HIP 67522 b was discovered, it was the youngest known planet orbiting its star in under 10 days. Astronomers were using ...

Sleep and physical activity are key to staying healthy, but how they affect each other over time isn’t fully understood. We ...

Now, they’ve captured the first visual proof: the ancient remnants of a supernova called SNR 0509-67.5 show signs of this ...

Mercury’s risk of orbital disruption rises by 50–80%. There’s a 0.3% chance Mars could be lost through collision or ejection, ...

Now, scientists have come up with a surprisingly simple idea: using the smell of earwax. A new system can detect chemical ...