Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered hominin group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day ...

This week, researchers hypothesized that human culture is distinguished from cultures of other species like whales by unique ...

The way we organize our cities and regions creates problems everywhere. We're facing difficult and polluting drives to work, ...

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Saturday, sending a giant ash tower nine kilometers (more than five miles) ...

Nations will meet next week to hammer out agreements on climate action at the 29th UN climate change conference, COP 29, held ...

Firefighters grappling with a blaze that has destroyed at least 130 homes in California said Friday they had made progress in ...

The sea of mud and stagnant water submerging Spanish towns more than 10 days after the country's worst floods in decades has ...

By studying tomato varieties that produce fruit in exceptionally hot growing seasons, biologists at Brown University ...

Researchers at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet have made a major discovery in how human ...

New research reveals for the first time how a major Antarctic ice shelf has been subjected to increased melting by warming ...

Since soon after our planet formed, Earth's 4.6 billion-year-long history was dominated by single-celled life. Something ...

Data from NISAR will improve our understanding of such phenomena as earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides, as well as damage ...