Scientists used remote sensing to detect plastic in rivers. This tech offers faster, cheaper cleanup and protects oceans.

The Webb Telescope reveals new insights into icy planetesimals, shedding light on the early solar system's evolution.

Raking dead grass layers improves biodiversity, reduces invasive grasses, and supports wildflowers. It’s an eco-friendly, low ...

UVA scientists created an MRI method to study heart fat. This method identifies unhealthy fat that raises heart disease risks ...

You’ve likely heard of the Great Wall of China, that stone and brick marvel of fortifications that stretches vast distances ...

The environmental pollution generated by ancient copper production was far less severe than previously thought.

Standing tall with a vertical drop of an astonishing 11,500 feet (3,500 meters), it’s over three times the height of the ...

AI and robots bring legal, ethical, and societal challenges to humans. A new handbook discusses societal impacts, values, and ...

The COVID-19 pandemic drastically altered the world. Masks, lockdowns, travel bans, and public health mandates became the ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the Sun than ever before. It traveled at 430,000 mph, making it the fastest ...

The "face age" test from selfies is a type of AI-powered analysis that estimates a person's age based on facial features in a ...

The brain processes 10 bits per second, much slower than sensory input. Early brains evolved for survival, limiting human ...