It turns out that climate change may have worsened California's drought.
We may be learning a bit more about our future as we examine the past climate. Scientists have found that the last Ice Age lost most of its glaciers due to greenhouse gases.
Graphene is the super material of the future. Now, though, researchers have found a way to embed metallic nanoparticles in graphene and turn the material into a useful catalyst for fuel cells and other applications.
Climate change may be drastically impacting boreal forests in the future. Researchers have found that boreal forests have the potential to hit a tipping point this century.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft is saying good-bye to Saturn's moon Dione after its mission there. Now, it's captured a spectacular image of the moon, taken during its last close approach to the icy world.
If it weren't for humans, the whole world would be more like the Serengeti.
An Antarctic detector has found particles from beyond our galaxy. The detector has found neutrinos that travelled to Earth from space.
Analysis and genome sequencing of disease-causing microorganisms and antimicrobial resistance bacteria in toilet waste from international aircraft could be a first step towards global surveillance of infectious diseases and identification of how they are transmitted between countries. The analysis w...
Much of the European continent has also been impacted by severe drought in June and July 2015, one of the worst since the drought and heat wave of summer of 2003.
It turns out that July was a scorcher. Scientists have announced that this July surpassed global average land and ocean temperatures.
New findings published in the journal Medical Acupunture reveal that certain ancient Chinese practices, including acupuncture treatments, could help to lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients.
Researchers have created a "vomit machine." And yes. It sounds like some nauseating, sci-fi creation. But indeed, it is being used for medical science purposes that are quite helpful.