The expense of launching cargo into space will plummet over the next few years, with the cost of reaching orbit forecast to ...

More than a century after Albert Einstein first transformed our understanding of gravity, his general theory of relativity ...

Rain or shine, Aussie farmers and farming communities have always looked out for one another. But when it comes to their own mental health, asking for help hasn't always come easily.

Mizani, a 12-year-old male western lowland gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, underwent a first-of-its-kind ...

The era of "biomanufacturing," in which microbes, not petroleum, produce chemical products, is one step closer. A KAIST research team has analyzed the key challenges limiting the commercialization of ...

When people think about climate change, they often picture melting glaciers, stronger storms, rising temperatures, or prolonged droughts. These visible consequences dominate headlines and shape public ...

Another week of blistering heat will bring even more health risks in the coming days, as overnight temperatures won't provide much relief.

Deep inequalities in taxation played a key role in fueling the French Revolution, according to a new study published by the ...

After decades of analyzing reams of lunar rocks back here on Earth, the canonical view of the moon was that it was anhydrous; ...

After a typhoon surprised a research cruise, scientists took advantage of the unique sampling opportunity to reveal rapid ...

It wouldn't make much sense to prohibit people from shooting a threatened woodpecker while allowing its forest to be cut down ...

Memories of pandemics are often contentious. They can be disputed, uncomfortable and politically charged. As the COVID-19 ...