The report highlights how more than 16,000 chemicals are used in plastic, many of which are not disclosed by the companies making it. Plastic chemicals are tied to health effects at all stages of ...

Based on simulations, researchers report that the next big earthquake along the San Andreas fault is unlikely to resemble ...

Topological spin textures, spatially organized patterns linked to the intrinsic angular momentum of particles, have proved to be highly advantageous for the development of spintronics and quantum ...

Over the past 8,000 years, Utah's Great Salt Lake has been sensitive to changes in climate and water inflow. Now, new ...

Hurricane Erin gained strength Friday as it churned in the Atlantic Ocean and bore down on the Caribbean, where it could ...

Researchers at Rice University and collaborating institutions have discovered direct evidence of active flat electronic bands ...

Elon Musk's SpaceX announced Friday that its Starship megarocket is scheduled to blast off on a new test flight next weekend ...

The pathway from climate change to violent conflict is not simple. There are the obvious immediate effects of global warming ...

Himalayas, most people farm for a living. In the 1980s, they largely transitioned from subsistence-based to market-oriented ...

Researchers at San Diego State University and Michigan State University are shedding new light on how viruses meticulously ...

A plucked guitar string can vibrate for seconds before falling silent. A playground swing, emptied of its passenger, will ...