Before the 1960s, the fourth largest lake on Earth glistened for miles across the borders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

Holding long-term global warming to two degrees Celsius – the fallback target of the Paris climate accord – is now ...

Is it possible to understand the Universe without understanding the largest structures that reside in it? In principle, not ...

The rings are regions of higher density, where the galactic material has been pushed together by the rippling shocks. The ...

A new species of fungus straight out of a nightmare has been found lurking on the ceiling of an abandoned gunpowder storeroom ...

We found that from 2016 to 2021, there were significant increases in crevasse volume across fast-flowing sectors of the ...

Numerous studies have shown that exercise lowers blood pressure, but the 2021 research suggests that "maintaining physical ...

Simulations of a potential impact by a hill-sized space rock event next century have revealed the rough ride humanity would be in for, hinting at what it'd take for us to survive such a catastrophe.

When you're in a car, train or bus, do you choose a seat to avoid being in the sun or do you like the sunny side? You can ...

Close to the summit of an underwater mountain west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a jagged landscape of towers rises from the ...

A near-perfect fossilized skull discovered in Antarctica reveals the bridge between prehistoric and modern birds, a new study has found.

As if Los Angeles doesn't have enough to contend with in the aftermath of its catastrophic fires, NASA is now warning slow ...