The daisy world model describes a hypothetical planet that self-regulates, maintaining a delicate balance involving its ...

This week, researchers formulated a new method to calculate the probability of generating intelligent life in the universe.

Researchers from the University of Montpellier, the University of Zurich, Naturhistorisches Museum Bern, and other ...

Mercury is extraordinarily toxic, but it becomes especially dangerous when transformed into methylmercury—a form so harmful ...

There's only one thing worse than an abusive boss—and that's a boss who thinks they can make up for their bad behavior by ...

The rod-shaped tuberculosis (TB) bacterium, which the World Health Organization has once again ranked as the top infectious ...

A super typhoon sweeping towards the Philippines on Saturday was intensifying and could have a "potentially catastrophic" ...

No one knows exactly when or where an earthquake will strike. But computer simulations are helping scientists and engineers ...

Scientists can determine the mass of subatomic particles that are built from quarks by looking at the particles' energy and ...

Alongside carbon dioxide, methane is a key driver of global warming. To detect and monitor the climate pollutants in the ...

An international team of researchers has achieved an unprecedented milestone: the creation of mouse stem cells capable of ...

An international team of scientists using observations from NASA-German satellites found evidence that Earth's total amount ...