A new study from UNC-Chapel Hill researchers shows that advanced artificial intelligence tools, specifically large language ...

Billions of alkaline-loving microbes could offer a new way to protect nuclear waste buried deep underground. This approach ...

Astronomers have captured images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their eruption and in unprecedented ...

While synchrotron radiation is often thought of as "stable," the electromagnetic field exhibits pronounced randomly ...

You might think of Australia's arid center as a dry desert landscape devoid of aquatic life. But it's actually dotted with ...

The microbe Pyrodictium abyssi is an archaeon—a member of what's known as the third domain of life—and an extremophile. It ...

The carbon cycle in our oceans is critical to the balance of life in ocean waters and for reducing carbon in the atmosphere, ...

A fossil only tells part of the story. When an animal's body is preserved as a fossil, there are often pieces missing, and ...

In the canopies of a South American rainforest, a tiny soldier termite has stunned a team of international scientists with ...

There is high global demand for critical metals, and many countries want to try extracting these sought-after metals from the ...

Why does plastic turn brittle and paint fade when exposed to the sun for long periods? Scientists have long known that such ...

A research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has demonstrated ultrafast ...