The question of how life could have emerged is one of the most long-standing mysteries in science. In a new study, the ...

University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka scientists have discovered that it takes mere minutes for a species of sex-changing ...

When placed under a powerful laser field (i.e., under strong-field ionization), electrons can temporarily cross the so-called ...

As efforts to clean thousands of gallons of oil from waters near Baltimore's Harbor East continue, officials are working to ...

It was one of the largest, longest and most lethal harmful algae blooms in Southern California's recorded history, claiming ...

Researchers studying harmful algal blooms in the St. Louis River Estuary that separates Minnesota and Wisconsin have made a ...

Guatemalan authorities said Thursday they were evacuating more than 500 people after Central America's most active volcano ...

Some queens don't rule nonstop. A new study from the University of California, Riverside shows that even bumble bee queens, the sole founders of their colonies, take regular breaks from ...

A Cambridge criminologist has uncovered new evidence in the killing of a priest, John Forde, who had his throat cut on a busy ...

A team of conservation and wildlife specialists affiliated with several institutions in China has successfully released two ...

With its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a challenging place ...