Since the 1950s, humanity has been searching for extraterrestrial life with increasingly sophisticated tools. But after ...

On Heard Island, a remote Australian subantarctic island some 4,000 km southwest of Perth, scientists were concerned after ...

"Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative," wrote H. G. Wells. This principle—that survival requires ...

One of the most elegant theories about the origins of life on our planet is that it was kick-started by a delivery from outer ...

In a study published in Physical Review Letters, physicists have demonstrated that black holes satisfy the third law of ...

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Across Africa, distance education has become one of the most powerful forces for expanding access to higher learning. Open ...

Have you ever seen a dog focused on nuzzling their expensive treat under a blanket, behind a couch cushion, or into a freshly ...

Researchers from the Center for Food Policy at City St George's, University of London and Scotland's Rural College have set out six key areas for action that could help households cut down on food ...

Researchers from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the University of California, ...

The first Bible to feature a map of the Holy Land was published 500 years ago in 1525. The map was initially printed the ...