For decades, scientists have been baffled by two enormous, enigmatic structures buried deep inside Earth with features so vast and unusual that they defy conventional models of planetary evolution.
Now, a study published in Nature…

For decades, scientists have been baffled by two enormous, enigmatic structures buried deep inside Earth with features so vast and unusual that they defy conventional models of planetary evolution.
Now, a study published in Nature…

Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) revealed important genetic components that affect bone density in children and adolescents. This information could help identify pediatric patients who may benefit from…

Newswise — UPTON, N.Y. — A team led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has engineered poplar trees to produce valuable chemicals that can be used to…

BYLINE: Kitta MacPherson
For decades, scientists have been baffled by two enormous, enigmatic structures buried deep inside Earth with features so vast and unusual that they defy…

Most of us are familiar with natural selection — the process where organisms with traits better suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce, passing those traits to their offspring. As a result, the genes and…

In 2025, NASA and its international partners celebrate 25 years of continuous human presence aboard the International Space Station. Since November 2, 2000, more than 290 people from 26 countries have lived and worked aboard the orbiting…

A comet, dubbed C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), spectacularly broke apart into three huge chunks — and anybody with an eight-inch telescope or bigger can catch the resulting…


The world’s navigation systems, from GPS to Europe’s Galileo, depend on radio waves passing cleanly through the ionosphere, a charged atmospheric region extending from 80–1 000 km (50–620 miles) above Earth. After sunset, that layer…