Splash a few drops of water on a hot pan and if the pan is hot enough, the water will sizzle and the droplets of water seem ...

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have fabricated a device no wider than a human hair that will help physicists ...

More than 190 nations agreed Friday on a new treaty to combat so-called biopiracy and regulate patents stemming from genetic ...

The El Niño weather pattern did not have "any influence" on widespread flooding that killed hundreds in East Africa this year ...

If alien technological civilizations exist, they almost certainly use solar energy. Along with wind, it's the cleanest, most ...

Preparations for the launch of the new Earth observation satellite EarthCARE (Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer) at ...

The discovery of a planet similar to Venus around a star in the neighborhood of the solar system raises hopes that ...

Humans have long been fascinated by bird song and the cacophony of other avian sounds—from coos and honks to quacks and peeps ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, University of Copenhagen researchers have become the first to see the formation of ...

In a behavioral experiment, crows were able to learn to produce a set number of calls. This involves them planning in advance ...

When a train approaches or an ambulance with its siren blaring nears us, we hear the sound with an increased frequency, ...

A team of researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the CIBER de Bioingeniería, Biomaterials y ...