A Japanese spacecraft rocketed toward Mars on Tuesday on a quest to explore its mysterious moons and bring back samples.

During Oct. 2026, the research vessel SONNE set sail from San Diego into the Pacific Ocean for expedition SO322. Its ...

Much is being made of a record-strength El Niño event that could well spell a drier, windier summer for the north and east of ...

A voter surveyed in October may give a different answer by January. An AI persona might not, depending on how it's built.

Indonesian authorities were investigating Tuesday after a car-sized piece of debris, possibly from a Chinese rocket according ...

A new study, led by IIASA researchers and coauthored by UNEP colleagues, finds that if governments fully implement their ...

Researchers have discovered honey beehives act as "living immune systems" that help protect the bee colony, its offspring and ...

In a deep, dark part of the Gulf of Mexico, the number of marine animals plummeted by about 60% in the years following the ...

The gas orbiting Sagittarius A (Sgr A*), the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, is rich in metals ...

Large quantities of acrylic glass are used worldwide in a wide range of applications, from windowpanes and car taillights to ...

As governments prepare to gather in Yerevan, Armenia, this week for the U.N. Biodiversity Conference (COP17), new research ...

They can turn up in a nonstick frying pan, a waterproof jacket, a takeout food wrapper or the foam used to fight fires. Known ...