A team of scientists has developed a powerful new way to detect subtle magnetic signals in common metals like copper, gold, ...

At least three people were killed and more than 1,000 evacuated Thursday after South Korea was hit by torrential rains, officials said, with one region pummeled by the most rainfall per hour since ...

Clear-cutting can make catastrophic floods 18 times more frequent with effects lasting more than 40 years, according to a new UBC study. In one watershed, these extreme floods also became more than ...

Heavy rains have been linked to 54 deaths in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, taking the toll to about 180 since the arrival of the monsoon in late June, the government's disaster agency said on ...

All of Van de Riet's previous "Reef Wall" experiments have taken place in Florida, where the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico meet the land. He said the Canadian scientists read about that work and ...

An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive cloud of gas and dust located in a little-known region of our ...

Billionaires, oligarchs, and other members of the uber-rich, known as "elites," are notorious for the use of offshore ...

Antarctica's patterns of stark seasonal changes, with months of darkness followed by a summer of 24-hour daylight, prompted ...

Satellites circling Earth have many different functions, including navigation, communications and Earth observation. About 8% ...

In an analysis of the best available Earth systems models, Northeastern researchers found that by the turn of the next ...

New data reveals that intersex individuals—those born with physical variations of sex anatomy that don't align with typical ...

Samples of extremely small crystal clots, each polished to the thickness of a human hair or thinner, have revealed ...