A new study describes the first effort to use environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding as a way to analyze a single water ...

At some point between moving in and April, the radioactive source was taken out of the lead container and ended up in the ...

The Southern Hemisphere’s polar vortex always weakens during spring as part of its normal seasonal cycle. However, the data ...

That’s where the black hole star comes in. That is not really a star, but a supermassive black hole wrapped around a thick ...

“Rogue waves are, simply, a bad day at sea,” Fedele concluded. “They are extreme events, but they're part of the ocean's ...

The team discovered that mosquitoes were less attracted to festival-goers who wore sunscreen, and who had skipped their usual ...

T his is the story of a stowaway rat, who hopped on a transatlantic flight, caused mass panic, had its travel plans rudely ...

“Carnivores possess simple teeth whereas herbivores have much more complex teeth. Omnivores, organisms that eat both plant ...

Given that the gray sandstone and siliclastic sediment was deposited over a long, long time, it was evidence that right at the beginning of the age of the dinosaurs when their numbers and diversity ...

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Earlier this year, US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr announced Red 40 as one of several petroleum-based synthetic food dyes to be banned and phased out of use by the end of 2026, hot on the ...

In fact, that’s not even the heaviest that these mammalian giants can get. According to Guinness World Records, the largest ever accurately measured elephant seal weighed in at a whopping 4,000 ...