One container off the Ever Laurel held 28,800 plastic bath toys with a known release date and position — an unfunded drift ...

Engineers use a simple pipe to prevent a lake from releasing the invisible killer that suffocated an entire region in 1986.

When a middle schooler cracked an accessibility problem that the technology industry had left unsolved for decades, major ...

A portable ultrasound machine, hauled into a village on the eastern arm of Sulawesi, is the instrument at the center of this ...

Restoring a ravaged landscape takes decades, but prairie plants prove stubbornly persistent once given the chance to return.

A scaffolded DNA computer in a 35-microliter magnesium-buffered droplet used molecular competition to make the low-energy ...

As offshore wind turbines grow exponentially larger, a single machine can now power thousands of homes—and the industry's order books suggest the world is ready to bet big on them.

Since 2016, Dutch engineers have raised a 1,300-hectare archipelago of seven islands from the floor of Markermeer, using 37.2 ...

Somewhere in a Pennsylvania woodlot, a squirrel is committing fraud. It scrapes out a hole, shoves its face into the dirt, pats the soil back down and ...

Microscopy of Blood Falls deposits revealed amorphous iron-rich nanospheres formed as dissolved iron in ancient subglacial ...

A tadpole hanging in pond water breathes by gulping. Water in through the mouth, out across the gills, and a flap of tissue in the throat snaps shut so ...

Buried under the ice in West Antarctica was a long core of mud and rock containing shell fragments and remains of marine ...