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

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 ...

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

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

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

For millennia, developing resilient crops relied on pollination by nature or humans—making the process long and often costly.

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

Eighty years ago this week, Japan surrendered after nearly four years of war in the Asia-Pacific. For Australia, this meant the end of not only the war in the Pacific, but also the Second World War ...

Fear of deportation among people in the United States without permanent legal status declines with age, according to a study ...

The 66th Supplement to the American Ornithological Society's (AOS) Check-list of North American Birds, published in ...

Graphite is a key structural component in some of the world's oldest nuclear reactors and many of the next-generation designs ...