Scientists used remote sensing to detect plastic in rivers. This tech offers faster, cheaper cleanup and protects oceans.

Raking dead grass layers improves biodiversity, reduces invasive grasses, and supports wildflowers. It’s an eco-friendly, low ...

UVA scientists created an MRI method to study heart fat. This method identifies unhealthy fat that raises heart disease risks ...

The Webb Telescope reveals new insights into icy planetesimals, shedding light on the early solar system's evolution.

You’ve likely heard of the Great Wall of China, that stone and brick marvel of fortifications that stretches vast distances ...

The environmental pollution generated by ancient copper production was far less severe than previously thought.

Standing tall with a vertical drop of an astonishing 11,500 feet (3,500 meters), it’s over three times the height of the ...

AI and robots bring legal, ethical, and societal challenges to humans. A new handbook discusses societal impacts, values, and ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the Sun than ever before. It traveled at 430,000 mph, making it the fastest ...

Future lunar exploration could bring unexpected hazards by creating short-lived, toxic atmospheres made of moon dust.

The "face age" test from selfies is a type of AI-powered analysis that estimates a person's age based on facial features in a ...

According to the research, many wildlife species in the U.S. will have to endure year-long droughts almost five times as ...