The oceans—engines of life on Earth and our single greatest climate regulator—are caught in a catch 22. We urgently need to ...

We've sent some pretty interesting payloads to space since the first satellite (Sputnik 1) launched on October 4, 1957. As ...

The Hadejia Wetlands National Park in northwestern Nigeria is a vital ecological treasure, designated as both a globally ...

In a Perspective published in PNAS Nexus, Julio M. Ottino describes different classes of creativity and proposes a benchmark ...

Human perceptions hold the key to the future of solar geoengineering and other approaches to cool our warming planet.

Cognitive neuroscientists at Brown University investigated one of humanity's favorite pastimes and discovered how people can ...

Antarctic sea ice is more than just a platform for penguins. The sea ice's high reflectivity influences the whole Earth's ...

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT) in Jena, Germany, together with international ...

Imagine that you want to know the plot of a movie, but you only have access to either the visuals or the sound. With visuals ...

Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), the University of Oxford, and the University of Innsbruck have ...

Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...