It was a single lightning flash that streaked across the Great Plains for 515 miles, from eastern Texas nearly all the way to ...

The lives of our earliest hominin ancestors are often shrouded in mystery, but recent research on the consumption of ...

A heat wave scorching Europe had barely subsided in early July when scientists published estimates that 2,300 people may have ...

Evolutionary plant biologists at the University of Toronto (U of T) have identified a protein that evolved approximately 500 ...

A new study using data collected by NASA's Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) satellite established a novel ...

UC Riverside researchers have unveiled a powerful new imaging technique that exposes how cutting-edge materials used in solar ...

Countries across the Pacific rim lifted tsunami warnings on Wednesday, allowing millions of temporary evacuees to return home ...

A streak of super-hot tropical nights broke a century-old South Korean weather record, according to official data released ...

Cyberstalking is increasing at a faster rate than traditional stalking and is disproportionately affecting young people, ...

Researchers have mapped how microbes underpin our food systems—and how we can stop their decline. Published in Frontiers in ...

Whales are swimming farther than previously estimated—up to 20% more—according to a study, "Accounting for Earth's curvature ...

Researchers at the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague have successfully developed a method to chemically ...