Chirality—often described as "handedness"—is a fundamental property of nature, underlying the behavior of molecules ranging ...

In order to understand the massive changes afoot in the warming polar regions, oceanographer Allison Fong is hunting for the ...

Researchers have reported a zero-dimensional metal halide that switches its fluorescence ON through two independent pathways: ...

The world’s polar bear population is projected to decline by two-thirds by 2050. A new study from the University of East Anglia suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and ...

Santa's Polar Express, the NCB No.1 Lord Roberts, is running festive daily trips until Christmas Eve. The train departs from Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway in West Lothian for the seasonal journeys.

"It's just nice to know that the bears are looking out for each other," said Evan Richardson, one of the researchers A mother polar bear in Northern Canada appears to have "adopted" a cub that is not ...

I did not arrive at Barton Springs Pool on January 1, 2025, with the resolve of a person who believes a year should be properly begun at 8:30 in the morning. My New Year’s Day began closer to noon, ...

Dec. 18 (UPI) --A team of Canadian researchers have documented a rare case of a female polar bear adopting an unrelated cub who was apparently orphaned. The nonprofit group Polar Bears International ...

It is now likely that the coldest period of sustained cold weather is behind us after gripping the Eastern U.S. for the first part of December. Warmer temperatures are expected for Christmas and into ...