The Atlantic's enigmatic "cold blob" has once again been linked to a weakening of key ocean currents and a devastating ...

Health Neuroscience Estrogen levels in both the male and female brain may shape memory's resilience in face of stress Traumatic experiences can cause memory problems, and estrogen may be a key factor ...

This rare example of an Aztec ritual mask was carved from wood over five centuries ago to represent Mictlantecuhtli, the god ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration gives the climate event a 63% chance to "rank among the largest El Niño ...

Space Space Exploration Artemis II crew captures rare double auroras on the dark side of Earth as they zoom toward the moon — Space photo of the week The four astronauts on NASA’s Artemis II mission ...

Animals Wildlife inside Chernobyl exclusion zone acted differently during Russia's invasion, camera traps reveal Camera footage in Ukraine's Chernobyl exclusion zone revealed that mammals became less ...

Planet Earth Atacama Desert’s center dried out 20 million years earlier than previously thought — before the Andes formed Chile's Atacama Desert, which gets less than 5 millimeters (0.2 inches) of ...

The findings, published June 11 in the journal Science, come from the largest-ever map of Denisovan-inherited DNA ever created. The discovery shows that Denisovan DNA "is not just a remnant of ancient ...

In response to the Disneyland outbreak, we ended up passing SB-277 in California and a number of other important vaccination ...

Archaeology 5,000-year-old burial of man with battered skull found in kiln in Germany — and he may have been a human sacrifice An injured man from the Corded Ware culture was buried in a pit ...

A morphable moon robot operated for 100 minutes in 2024, allowing investigators to get images of an upside-down spacecraft on ...

Archaeology Wreck of World War II Japanese 'hellship' that sank with more than 1,000 Allied POWs on board discovered off the Philippines The remains of a Japanese "hellship" that was torpedoed in 1944 ...