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The Tampa Bay area has all the hallmarks of hurricane vulnerability: a large urban population, extensive coastal development and a...

Last year's warnings about a particularly bad flu season didn't materialise, but an earlier and more severe outbreak in Australia...

Annie Proulx was not able to travel for her book on wetlands. She had imagined journeys into the disappearing Siberian...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Hurricane Ian strengthened...

Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2, key gas pipelines between Russia and Europe, have sprung large leaks within hours...

“This is the first time we’ve actually attempted to move something in our solar system with the intent of preventing...

An asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs; now Earthlings are fighting back. The sight of saurian fossils in most any science...

By Luke Taylor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (left) and Jair Bolsonaro are the main presidential contenders in the Brazilian...

Phages may help fight drug-resistant infections—but finding the right ones for each bacterium is no mean feat. Original Source Link

Karen Hopkin: This is Scientific American’s 60-Second Science. I’m Karen Hopkin. Some things are SO adorable, we say they’re cute...

We may have discovered one of the key reasons for the extraordinary lifespans of bowhead whales, which can live for...

In a physics lab in Amsterdam, there’s a wheel that can spontaneously roll uphill by wiggling.This “odd wheel” looks simple:...

Alan Eugene Miller, who killed three men in workplace shootings in 1999, was scheduled to be the first person executed by...

In a study of more than 2300 people with chronic fatigue syndrome, 91 per cent had these genetic variants, in...

However, in recent decades, the sea has dominated the once-dynamic coastal margin, propelling farther inland as sea levels rise. Over...

The Montreal Protocol didn’t just preserve the ozone layer, it helped save Earth from a climate change time bomb. The...