People in the UK and US are more likely to feel nostalgic towards places by the sea, lakes or rivers than they are towards ...

When people take antibiotics, some of the dose is excreted with urine and feces and ends up in our wastewater. The presence ...

The world experienced more than 60 armed conflicts in 2024, a "historically high" number according to scholars in the ...

With the recent first light milestone for the Vera Rubin Observatory, it's only a matter of time before one of astronomy's ...

Scientists have used ultracold atoms to successfully demonstrate a novel method of particle acceleration that could unlock a ...

The discovery of more than 15,000 kilometers of ancient riverbeds on Mars suggests that the Red Planet may once have been ...

Excitons—bound pairs of electrons and an electron hole—are quasiparticles that can arise in solids. While so-called "bright" ...

Twisted materials—known as moiré structures—have revolutionized modern physics, emerging as today's "alchemy" by creating ...

Adding lime to agricultural soils can remove CO2 from the atmosphere, rather than cause CO2 emissions, claims new research.

When white dwarfs—the hot remnants of stars like our sun—are orbited closely by another star, they sometimes steal mass away ...

Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

Closely related bacterial species use different strategies to build their cell walls, an international team of scientists led ...