A new study from Uppsala University describes how sexual selection eliminates bad mutations, and helps to pass along genes to...
The northern lights are created by high-powered electromagnetic waves that propel electrons toward Earth at a speed of millions...
In a new study led by Earth scientists at Yale University and the College of the Atlantic, researchers have discovered a massive shark extinction that occurred...
More than one-third of the world's food production is threatened by climate change, according to a study from Aalto University
Corals in the northern Red Sea, along with their symbiotic algae, appear to be overcoming the threat of global warming.
Tropical plants with thick leaves will likely respond very successfully to rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, according to a new study from the University...
Disposable face masks made from plastic microfibers are a ticking time bomb for the environment, according to a new study from the University of Southern Denmark...
Today's Image of the Day from NASA Earth Observatory features a satellite view of Japan at night.
The discovery of asteroid dust at the impact site finally solves a long-standing debate about how the dinosaurs were wiped out
Natural compounds found in apples can improve brain function, according to a new study from the International Society for Stem Cell Research.