Heat Contributed to 47,000 Deaths in Europe Last Year, but Relief Programs Helped
A new study shows how deadly warming can be, and how behavioral and social changes can reduce mortality. More than…
An Australian Start-Up Hopes to Slow Climate Change With an Unusual Approach
Across 100,000 acres in the vast agricultural heartland of Australia, an unusual approach is taking root to slow down the…
J. Robin Warren, Who Proved That Bacteria Cause Ulcers, Dies at 87
He endured skepticism but won a Nobel Prize for his work upending the conventional wisdom that stress, diet or alcohol…
NASA’s Neowise Captured This Final Picture Before Shutting Down
NEOWISE, a spacecraft that studied faraway cosmic objects before shifting its focus closer to home, has reached the end of…
Perseid Meteor Shower 2024: Peak Time and How to Watch This Weekend
Our universe might be chock-full of cosmic wonder, but you can observe only a fraction of astronomical phenomena with your…
NOAA Forecasts Highly Active Hurricane Season Will Continue
This year’s hurricane season could rank among the busiest on record, according to an update from the National Oceanic and…
Ship Brings Clues in Mantle to Life’s Origins Up From Ocean’s ‘Lost City’
Scientists in an expedition to the Mid-Atlantic ocean ridge lifted almost a mile of precious rocks from beneath an exotic…
Engineered Virus Steals Proteins From H.I.V., Pointing to New Therapy
After promising results in monkeys, scientists plan to test the new treatment in a few people with H.I.V.Scientists have developed…
Sea Lions With Cameras Are Mapping Australian Ocean Floor
Daphne, Phoebe, Iris and Pasithea demonstrated how marine mammals can help scientists understand mysterious places that humans may never visit.Scientists…
NASA Says Boeing Starliner Astronauts May Fly Home on SpaceX in 2025
The agency had insisted for a couple of months that it was confident that Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore would…