A new report from the American Academy of Microbiology examines how attribution science is measuring the infectious disease burden caused by climate change.

Scientists at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, have uncovered a crucial trick used by enteroviruses—the group behind diseases like polio, myocarditis, encephalitis, and even the common ...

A newly discovered meteor stream may be the smoking gun of an asteroid slowly disintegrating under the Sun’s intense heat.

The slowed pace of grants by the National Science Foundation, under attack from the White House, could put the United States ...

The 1945 Trinity nuclear test fused desert sand and bomb-tower materials into trinitite—a glassy substance unlike anything ...

More than 150 scientists urged continued protection of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Congress is ...

Teams of student scientists competed in 17 several different events including cracking computer codes, building far-traveling ...

Basic chemistry and physics dictate that warmer water holds less oxygen, scientists said. Warmer water, which happens with human-caused climate change , releases more oxygen into the atmosphere.

A species of gentoo penguin previously unknown to science came as the result of an in-depth genetic analysis across 10 ...

Curiosity, which is exploring Gale Crater, conducted a chemistry experiment on a rock sample that revealed complex carbon ...

Scientific disciplines often shy away from asking fundamental "what if" questions. But philosophy – if unencumbered by dogma ...