Earth's atmosphere and oceans are heating up beyond any previous point in human history, triggering a cascade of changes around the planet that o…
An artist’s impression of defect centers in diamond nanostructures. They can be used as quantum bits. A team of researchers from the Humboldt-Univers…
A synthetic analog of a black hole could tell us a thing or two about an elusive radiation theoretically emitted by the real thing. Using a chain o…
Silver leaf disease is a curse for a variety of botanicals, from pears to roses to rhododendron. Infecting their leaves and branches, the fungus Chon…
A scientist who has been living underwater for the last 30 days claims to have discovered a new species. Former naval officer Dr Joseph Dituri is att…
The recovered statue. (Marcelo Ebrard C./Twitter) Mexico has recovered from the United States a giant stone statue known as an "Earth monster&qu…
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wants to have a city of a million people on Mars by 2050. That may sound astronomically ambitious considering humans have never …
In new research, biologists at Tel Aviv University recorded ultrasonic sounds emitted by tomato and tobacco plants inside an acoustic chamber, and in…
We know there's water on the Moon, but questions remain about how it got there, where it's stored, and how it moves around. In a new study,…
A person's native language may shape how their brain builds connections between different hubs of information processing, a new brain scan study …