Research: More sensitive climates are more variable climates —

A decade without any global warming is more likely to happen if the climate is more sensitive to carbon dioxide emissions, new research...

Research: New analytics approach identifies 15,000 at-risk species —

There are many organizations monitoring endangered species such as elephants and tigers, but what about the millions of other species on the planet...

Research: Study finds sign of cosmic event that created elements that became part of...

Astrophysicists Szabolcs Marka at Columbia University and Imre Bartos at the University of Florida, have identified a violent collision of two neutron stars...

Research: Unlike many migratory species, Galapagos giant tortoises do not use current environmental conditions...

Galapagos giant tortoises, sometimes called Gardeners of the Galapagos, are creatures of habit. In the cool dry season, the highlands of the volcano...
New study reveals how water in deep Earth triggers earthquakes and tsunami

New study reveals how water in deep Earth triggers earthquakes and tsunami

In a new study, published in the journal Nature, an international team of scientists provide the first conclusive evidence directly linking deep Earth's water...
Researchers link Neanderthal extinction to human diseases

Researchers link Neanderthal extinction to human diseases

Growing up in Israel, Gili Greenbaum would give tours of local caves once inhabited by Neanderthals and wonder along with others why our distant...

Research: Evidence for a Human Geomagnetic Sense —

Scientists develop a robust experiment that shows human brain waves respond to changes in Earth-strength magnetic fields. Many humans are able to unconsciously detect...
Why are memories attached to emotions so strong?

In a first, astronomers watch a black hole’s corona disappear, then reappear (Study)

It seems the universe has an odd sense of humor. While a crown-encrusted virus has run roughshod over the world, another entirely different corona...

Research: Complex factors can drive the emergence and evolution of plant pathogens —

For many of us, bumper crops of zucchinis and cucumbers conjure up the sweltering days of summer, while pumpkins and gourds decorate our...

Research: Study provides insight into the role of serotonin in neural plasticity —

A new computational-model designed by researchers at UCL based on data from the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown reveals that serotonin, one of...

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