The remote sensing imagery below, metaphorically akin to an ultrasound, show La Niña in the womb. The climate phenomenon's due date is fast arriving.

The conditions favoring formation of Atlantic hurricanes are more extreme than ever seen before.

Dramatic remote sensing imagery reveals the large-scale impact of Canadian wildfires. Blazes also are raging in the United States and the Siberian Arctic.

Magnesium-rich foods may help lower dementia risk and boost brain health, but experts agree a well rounded diet is your best bet.

Researchers found that topical treatment products containing benzoyl peroxide can degrade into the carcinogen benzene if improperly transported or stored.

As the demand for weight loss injectables soars, so too does the market for off-brand alternatives, some of which may not be safe or effective.

Rates of heart disease and cardiac events in women are often underestimated.

Tonsil stones can be painful, but they are manageable with proper care. Learn how to treat them and get the best tips for prevention.

Most animals with monstrous appearances are relatively harmless to humans. Here's the truth behind creepy creatures like the werewolf cat and goblin shark.

Are electric eels actually electric? The short answer is yes, and these eels can also leap from the water to target their prey.

Marmots were the perfect test species for a wildlife adversity index.

With over 20 quadrillion ants worldwide, ants dominate the Earth's biomass. Learn why these social insects thrive in nearly every environment.

Part 2 of a three-part series summarizing the findings of a new and unsettling report on climate change.

Fueled by record-warm waters, the storm turned into one of the largest on record ever to slam into the Gulf Coast.

"Hurricane Helene caused deadly and destructive flooding when it swept through the Southeast on Sept. 26-29, 2024."

"Hurricane Milton became one of the most rapidly intensifying storms on record as it went from barely hurricane strength to a dangerous Category 5 storm in less than a day."

Margaret Floy Washburn overcame barriers in the male-dominated field of psychology. Learn how she established herself as the founding mother of comparative psychology.

The risk factors include smoking, excessive alcohol use and high LDL cholesterol.

The speed of human perception is surprisingly slow, say neuroscientists. That has important implications for our understanding of cognition and for the limits of brain computer interfaces.

When it comes to mental illness, we’ve come a long way since the days of superstition and sorcery. But we still have work to do.

There are several reasons to feel this way, and a few ways to cope with the feeling.

Just like YouTube Shorts, a swipe down could soon play the next long-form video.

Our memories are more reliable than experts predicted

Should a paper on deaths following surgery have been published as a Christmas special?

The mystery of "extreme acute respiratory syndrome"

Protect bird migrations in honor of Global Big Day.

Choose the perfect film to complement your citizen science project!

From rendering animal testing obsolete to reducing HIV and preterm birth, Donald Ingber is making the future a reality.

But only in the event of a warp-drive equivalent to a space shuttle disaster.

Collision avoidance technologies need beefing up to cope with solar storms, says astronomers.

A study of 14 million research papers reveals a sudden and dramatic change that occurred soon after ChatGPT appeared.

The research also reveals entirely new forms of communication that blur the distinction between good and bad uses of AI

Quantum physicists have developed an algorithm that uses a single qubit to solve a problem that had previously needed thousands of them.

Smart thermostats, batteries and AI could give people the best of both worlds: comfort and efficiency.

Artificial neural networks mimic human brains, but the technology has its roots in physics.

AI language models are getting pretty good at writing – but not so much at creative storytelling.

Native American tribes each had their own full Moon names — we introduce the most commonly used ones and the traditions behind them.

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As told in this month’s Sky Tour astronomy podcast, Orion, the Hunter, dominates February’s evening sky, but he seems unaware of the cosmic prey that surrounds him.

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April’s evening skies offer plenty of stars to check out. However, aside from Jupiter low in the west, planets are in short supply. Our latest Sky Tour podcast helps you track down Mars, Saturn, and much during April’s pleasant nights.

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Use this month’s Sky Tour podcast to check out a very special Harvest Moon, track down all five bright planets, explore some lesser-known constellations, and bounce around the Summer Triangle. It’s a great introduction to the late-summer sky, all in a friendly, informative narration that’s suitable for the whole family.

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