Research led by Earth scientists at the University of Southampton has uncovered evidence of rhythmic surges of molten mantle ...

While it's well known that spending time with dogs can ease stress, new research shows that watching a short video of a dog ...

An international research team that analyzed several hundred YouTube videos of sleeping cats found that they prefer to sleep on their left side. The researchers see this bias as an evolutionary ...

Tens of millions of Americans sweltered outside or sought air-conditioned refuge as an "extremely dangerous" heat wave ...

Flooding in China's southwest has driven more than 80,000 people from their homes, state media said on Wednesday, as a ...

Imagine a star so dense that a teaspoon of its material would weigh as much as Mount Everest, spinning hundreds of times per ...

While they have been part of our human diet for centuries, legumes like peas and beans are ultimately seeds for the next ...

The economic costs of drought could rise by more than one-third in the next 10 years without urgent reforms to water policies ...

In a recent breakthrough, Dr. Huo Zhipeng and his student Chen Zuoyang from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the ...

To think about an artificial limb is to think about a person. It's an object of touch and motion made to be used, one that ...

Psychologists at Leipzig University and TU Dortmund University have, for the first time, brought together international ...

In 2003, several states and environmental groups sued the U.S. EPA for violating the Clean Air Act by not regulating ...