Offshore Hurricane Erin was downgraded to a Category 3 storm early Sunday, as rain lashed Caribbean islands and weather ...

In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a century ago are reverting to marshland. Along the New York and New ...

Topological quantum systems are physical systems exhibiting properties that depend on the overall connectivity of their ...

More than one-sixth of adults around the world experience infertility in their lifetime. There is a high unmet need not only ...

Big tech company hype sells generative artificial intelligence (AI) as intelligent, creative, desirable, inevitable, and ...

Progress toward a legally binding global treaty on plastics pollution stalled and went into reverse this week. The United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee meeting in Geneva, Switzerland ...

The report highlights how more than 16,000 chemicals are used in plastic, many of which are not disclosed by the companies ...

Social norms and behavioral rules, even when outdated, are often resistant to change, but a paper by two University at ...

Elon Musk's SpaceX announced Friday that its Starship megarocket is scheduled to blast off on a new test flight next weekend ...

Researchers at Rice University and collaborating institutions have discovered direct evidence of active flat electronic bands ...

The pathway from climate change to violent conflict is not simple. There are the obvious immediate effects of global warming ...

Early in the pandemic, most research, including our own, focused on designing drugs that could block the virus's spike ...