A new analysis of July temperatures in Death Valley between 1923 and 2024 suggests the world record near-surface air ...

Many of the ancient southern Africans, including those who lived between about 10,200 and 1,400 years ago, "fall outside the ...

The Cold Moon, the 12th and final full moon of 2025, will rise on Dec. 4 and reach its highest point in the night sky.

Huge "regreening" efforts in China over the past few decades have activated the country's water cycle and moved water in ways ...

People buried in "hanging coffins" thousands of years ago in China and Southeast Asia have finally been identified through ...

A giant rotating filament of the cosmic web may be the largest spinning structure ever seen, and could help reveal how ...

New James Webb telescope observations of the 'super-puff' planet WASP-107b show that the exoplanet's runaway atmosphere is ...

In an unusual case, a woman developed a parasitic infection in her lungs, when more typically, the parasite stays just under the skin.

Archaeologists in Greece have uncovered the grave of an ousted noblewoman whom they are calling "The Lady with the Inverted ...

A 2023 astronaut photo shows three dark hills, or mesas, towering above part of the Sahara desert in southern Mauritania. The ...

A new mathematical equation describes the distribution of different fragment sizes when an object breaks. Remarkably, the ...

At a small local chapter meeting of a professional society, Gordon Moore's talk laid out the rudiments of what would become ...