A new study finds plantations respond strongly to carbon dioxide, especially while young.

This over 1200-year-old Maya formula survived, and so did the name connected to it.

A scanning mistake and a translation error created scientific nonsense that AI models learned to repeat.

This paint could track the heart, muscles and brain during everyday movement.

It's a horrific betrayal of trust.

The AI verified every original image but missed half once they were cropped.

The microbes don't exactly digest uranium, but their metabolism made it far less mobile.

Coastal animals are creating an unexpected new community.

A new study favors buried explosions over Hollywood-style head-on impacts.

Voyeurism is the last thing we need in sports

With the World Cup in full swing, the debate is as relevant as ever.

It’s not the shell. It’s the hen — and the climate.

A 1995 warning about science, power and superstition has aged uneasily well.

It's not physics, it's biology.

These fathers brood, carry, feed and defend their young at astonishing cost.

To a driver passing Fish Lake on State Route 25, in Utah, an aspen grove would look just like a forest of pale trunks. But this is isn’t your average forest. Rather, it’s a single quaking aspen masquerading as a forest; one organism, spread across 106 acres (43,000 square meters), joined underground by one living […]

A Trump administration rollback of public land conservation protections is putting hundreds of Montana bison—and broader Indigenous and ecological restoration efforts—at risk.

Someone's thrash is another one's treasure - this old saying has an entirely different meaning for an octopus.

For a man writing in the 1800s, he was often astonishingly close.

In an age of AI hallucinations and collapsing trust, Jimmy Wales argues that Wikipedia’s human transparency may be exactly what makes it worth trusting.