One of the most perplexing discoveries in modern astronomy has been finding supermassive black holes, some weighing billions ...

As humanity ventures deeper into space, one critical question looms large: how do we prevent Earth's microbes from ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have discovered important new clues in the mystery of how an ...

Water is at the heart of agriculture. Every stage of the food-growing process depends on having reliable access to water.

Superconductivity is an advantageous physical phenomenon observed in some materials, which entails an electrical resistance ...

Southern European countries braced Friday for a punishing weekend heatwave, with temperatures predicted to hit up to 40 ...

Japan's agriculture minister said Friday the country would oppose any call by the European Union to add eels to an endangered ...

When researchers completed a national study of hazardous forever chemicals recently, they found that a South Carolina river ...

A global effort to create a "microbial Noah's Ark" to preserve the world's diverse collection of healthy microbes before they ...

Reports of a fireball falling over the southeastern U.S. flooded social media Thursday afternoon, and the National Weather ...

With warm weather here and more people out on the water, great white shark sightings are rising around the region.

Water quality scientists predict the harmful algae bloom on western Lake Erie this year will be relatively mild and less ...