It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and ...

It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and fibres. It named the particles ...

A new study co-led by the University of Arizona and the Smithsonian offers the most detailed glimpse yet into how Earth's ...

Indiana University researchers have uncovered key insights into the dangerous phenomenon of “river avulsion,” offering a way ...

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Thirteen billion years ago, the gas and dust particles that eventually became our Milky Way were whizzing around in every ...

After thousands of years as a highly valuable commodity, silk continues to surprise. Now it may help usher in a whole new ...

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators, ...

Astronomers have spotted the biggest pair of black hole jets ever seen, spanning 23 million light-years in total length. That ...

A lot of people have asked me to talk about the video “Did Einstein Crack the Biggest Problem in Physics…and didn’t know it?” ...

Some of the most dramatic climatic events in our planet’s history are “Snowball Earth” events that happened hundreds of ...

Humans have existed as a distinct species for roughly 315,000 years, and for all but a fraction of that time, we drank just ...