Scientists have turned a longstanding challenge in electronics—material defects—into a quantum-enhanced solution, paving the ...

Ursa Major III, the faintest object in our galaxy, orbits the Milky Way at a distance of more than 30,000 light years. Until ...

A very rare and apparently very confused subtropical wood stork somehow found its way to the wilds of Wisconsin.

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A new study maps the planetary boundary of "functional biosphere integrity" in spatial detail and over centuries. It finds ...

As the world grapples with the intertwined challenges of global forest degradation and climate change, traditional forest ...

Early in the pandemic, most research, including our own, focused on designing drugs that could block the virus's spike ...

Features of spaceflight such as gravitational changes and circadian rhythm disruption—not to mention radiation—take a toll on ...

A research team has developed a nanobody-based technology that can precisely identify and attack only lung cancer cells, ...

Apatite. Rhymes with appetite, and fittingly, plays a vital role in the very act of eating. Found in teeth and bones, apatite ...

How did life leap from simple microbial cells to the complex, structured cells that make up animals, plants, and fungi? A new ...