Astronomers detected the brightest fast radio burst yet, giving rare insight into its source and nearby galaxy.

Rice feeds billions, thriving in warm, wet fields. Those flooded fields can also make arsenic available to rice plants, ...

A new study shows that cold temperatures determine treeline limits, while water availability influences tree species at those ...

Scientists say they've created a new supermaterial and given it a fitting name: "goldene," echoing graphene’s single-atom ...

The study reveals that DFK 52, a red supergiant star, has shed a significant amount of mass, creating a vast bubble of gas ...

Heat strongly influences emotions worldwide. A study of 1.2 billion posts shows extreme heat worsens emotions, especially in ...

Archaeologists uncovered ancient puppet-like figurines. Estimated to be around 2,400 years old, they oddly resemble modern ...

Gas streamers enable high-mass stars to grow rapidly despite radiation pressure, challenging traditional star formation ...

New research suggests that bird vocalizations may follow hidden rules similar to those that govern human language.

Astronomers discovered SN 2023zkd, a new type of supernova that resulted from a merger between a massive star and a black ...

Forests help pull carbon dioxide from the air every year, but that help depends on how many stands are young, middle-aged, or old. A global carbon assessment found land ecosystems absorbed roughly 3.5 ...

Older adults are highly vulnerable to extreme heat, yet many remain unprepared. Research highlights risks and the need for ...