A rare Egyptian coffin image may show the Milky Way crossing the sky-goddess Nut, says a University of Portsmouth scientist.

The study shows that increasing urban tree cover and adding bioswales can reduce heat by over 60% and flooding by nearly 60%.

Ecosystems can temporarily bounce back when common ant species disappear. Other species may step in to perform similar roles.

While habitat degradation and water mismanagement have already strained its numbers, scientists now believe that mercury ...

King Djoser of Egypt ordered his chief architect, Imhotep, to design a tomb like no other - The Step Pyramid of Djoser.

Telomere phages, once ignored, help bacteria fight rivals using telocins. These toxins may target antibiotic-resistant ...

SPHEREx begins mapping the sky in infrared, exploring the universe’s origins and life’s building blocks across the Milky Way.

Magnetar flares can create gold, platinum, and uranium in seconds, reshaping cosmic element formation theories.

Every termite mound holds roughly 65 cubic yards of packed clay. The total displaced soil rivals about 4,000 Great Pyramids of Giza.

Discover how nearly two decades of satellite data—and the new Biomass mission—are helping scientists map forest carbon across ...

Light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, challenging traditional wave-particle thinking.

Gigantic iceberg breaks off George VI Ice Shelf, exposing century-old underwater ecosystem with Antarctic sponges and corals.