Research: Scientists show how microbes help store millions of tons of carbon dioxide —

Up to about 19 percent more carbon dioxide than previously believed is removed naturally and stored underground between coastal trenches and inland chains...

Research: Invasive plants adapt to new environments —

Invasive plants have the ability to adapt to new environments -- and even behave like a native species, according to University of Stirling...

Research: Tickborne diseases are likely to increase, say NIAID officials —

The incidence of tickborne infections in the United States has risen significantly within the past decade. It is imperative, therefore, that public health...

Research: Discovery shows extinct flying reptile had the remarkable ability to fly from birth...

A breakthrough discovery has found that pterodactyls, extinct flying reptiles also known as pterosaurs, had a remarkable ability -- they could fly from...

Research: Big game animals must learn to migrate and pass knowledge across generations —

A team of scientists at the University of Wyoming has provided the first empirical evidence that ungulates (hooved mammals) must learn where and...
There's Evidence Pluto Has an Underground Ocean, Researchers Say

There’s Evidence Pluto Has an Underground Ocean, Researchers Say

The accretion of new material during Pluto's formation may have generated enough heat to create a liquid ocean that has persisted beneath an icy...

Research: Hard as a diamond? Scientists predict new forms of superhard carbon —

Superhard materials can slice, drill and polish other objects. They also hold potential for creating scratch-resistant coatings that could help keep expensive equipment...

Research: Research corrects decades of data and suggests that ocean warming occurred in a...

Something odd happened in the oceans in the early 20th century. The North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific appeared to warm twice as much...
Report: Mysterious Cosmic Radio Bursts Fire Off Every 157 Days

Report: Mysterious Cosmic Radio Bursts Fire Off Every 157 Days

An investigation into one of the current great mysteries of astronomy has come to the fore thanks to a four-year observing campaign conducted at...
NASA to Remove “Insensitive” and “Harmful” Names, Report

NASA to Remove “Insensitive” and “Harmful” Names, Report

Distant cosmic objects such as planets, galaxies, and nebulae are sometimes referred to by the scientific community with unofficial nicknames. As the scientific community...

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