The detection of dark matter, the elusive type of matter predicted to make up most of the universe's mass, is a long-standing ...

The Trump administration aims to remove degradation of habitat from its definition of "harm" to endangered species, proposing ...

Our sun, like all stars, is made mostly of hydrogen and helium. They are by far the most abundant elements, formed in the ...

Scientists are currently planning two major space missions to search for life in space: NASA's Project HWO and Project LIFE, ...

A bright object, initially appearing to be a meteorite, lit up the skies over Mexico's capital around 3 a.m. Wednesday, ...

There is a large diversity in the chemical composition of astronomical objects such as planets, comets, circumstellar ...

A new study by Brown University researchers suggests that gold nanoparticles—microscopic bits of gold thousands of times ...

Researchers are combining data on earthquake shaking intensity, crowdsourced traffic data from the Waze navigation app and ...

Climate change may significantly impact arsenic levels in paddy rice, a staple food for millions across Asia, reveals a new ...

The use of solar power is growing rapidly, especially in developing regions in the tropics, as countries work toward meeting ...

The pedunculate oaks typical of Leipzig's floodplain forest and other German oak forests are struggling to regenerate in the ...