This week, researchers pinned down the age of a complete Homo-genus skull found in Greece in 1960 to at least 286,000 years ...

As Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina's barrier islands with strong winds and waves this week, it destroyed many nests of ...

A new study published by researchers at the University of Hawai'i (UH) at Mānoa sheds light on the critical role of iron in ...

A line of engineering research seeks to develop computers that can tackle a class of challenges called combinatorial ...

One class of drugs that has shown promise in treating diseases ranging from lung cancer to COVID-19 are targeted covalent ...

Droughts are increasingly recognized as environmental crises with far-reaching consequences, not just on water availability, ...

Ever felt like doing a bare minimum at work? Not investing any extra effort, not going any extra mile? You aren't alone. That ...

A highly sensitive quantum sensor from Jena has traveled nearly 9,000 kilometers: by truck to Hamburg, by ship across the ...

One percentage point of feed conversion loss in large-scale poultry production can cause millions in lost revenue, so even ...

While the majority of states require public school students to take at least one sexual education course, a patchwork of ...

Global sea-level change has now been measured by satellites for more than 30 years, and a comparison with climate projections ...

Air pollution from oil and gas is causing 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues across the ...