Wealthy individuals have a higher carbon footprint. A new study published in Nature Climate Change quantifies the climate ...

A private lunar lander from Japan is now circling the moon, with just another month to go before it attempts a touchdown.

Forests without top predators (such as tigers) risk being overgrazed by large herbivore prey, depleting vegetation carbon ...

In research published in New Phytologist, investigators reveal that tomato ripening is regulated by the same mechanism that ...

In research published in Advanced Science, investigators describe their ability to reconstruct 3D facial images from DNA data ...

A portable device that can instantly detect dangerous street drugs at extremely low concentrations has been developed at the ...

What makes us care about others? Scientists studying empathy have found that people are more likely to choose to empathize ...

In the urban parks of Barcelona, Spain, the calls of a tropical parrot fill the air. The bright green monk parakeet, native ...

Since the dawn of philosophy, thinkers from Plato to Kant have considered how beauty affects human experience, and whether it ...

Termites—infamous for their ability to destroy wood—are rarely welcomed into rainforests that have been painstakingly ...

The blazar BL Lacertae, a supermassive black hole surrounded by a bright disk and jets oriented toward Earth, provided ...

A new study uncovers how fine-tuning the interactions between two distinct network-forming species within a soft gel enables programmable control over its structure and mechanical properties. The ...