Scientific discoveries and research
Recent seismic imaging off Vancouver Island has revealed something extraordinary: a tear in the subducting oceanic plate beneath the Cascadia Subducti...
Astronomers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have employed the Lijiang 2.4-m telescope to perform optical photometric and spectroscopic obse...
Coral reefs are important in many ways, but they also play a major role in protecting much of the world's coastlines from erosion by blocking up to 90...
Geoscientists have long relied on different forms of lead to understand Earth's geological history and how it was created over billions of years. Howe...
In a three-year project, researchers at NIBIO have tested how biochar affects potato yields and soil quality under Norwegian conditions. The results s...
Earth's glaciers are continuing to shrink at alarming rates, with new international research revealing that 2025 was among the worst years on record f...
The European Space Agency has achieved a European first with Celeste, successfully transmitting a navigation signal from low Earth orbit, following th...
Southern California is home to a flying black-and-yellow treasure. While commercial honeybee hives nationwide are collapsing under attack from deadly...
As drought conditions intensify across the American West and the impact of climate change accelerates, cities such as Phoenix, Denver and Las Vegas ma...
Deep underground in a Canadian mine, a refrigerator nearly 1,000 times colder than outer space has just reached its target temperature—a milestone tha...
The acquisition of the radio frequency signal from the Artemis II crewed mission to the moon by NASA's Deep Space Network (DSN) is indicated by the pe...
Researchers have documented several cases of spatial orientation in tarantulas living both in trees and in underground burrows. Spatial orientation re...
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