Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago in a group of marine invertebrates called octocorals, ...
The day a male spear squid hatches determines which mating tactic he will use throughout his life, according to new research.
The universe's early galaxies were less chaotic and developed much faster than previously thought, according to new research ...
Imagine being able to look inside a single cancer cell and see how it communicates with its neighbors. Scientists are ...
It's the most fundamental of processes—the evaporation of water from the surfaces of oceans and lakes, the burning off of fog ...
NASA recently announced that it is seeking new ways to complete the return to Earth of rock cores drilled by the Perseverance ...
Pollution from traffic, farming and wood stoves may have a negative effect on children's cognitive development, according to ...
New research has found a "missing piece of the puzzle" of West Antarctic Ice Sheet melt, revealing that the collapse of the ...
When talk turns to climate change, certain images pop to mind—maybe polar bears on ever-shrinking ice floes, coral reefs ...
Warming temperatures are causing a steady rise in copper, zinc, and sulfate in the waters of Colorado mountain streams ...
WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) researchers expect an elevated wildfire danger in the Alpine Foreland ...
A rapidly spreading virus threatens the health of the cacao tree and the dried seeds from which chocolate is made, ...