As nations posture over access to rare earth deposits, scientists say these coveted materials are hiding in plain sight – and can be harvested without any conventional mining at all.

Tiny marine creatures called conodonts, extinct for millions of years, held the title for the sharpest teeth. These eel-like ...

Unexpected flight delays and getting caught without an umbrella could become a thing of the past, as the Met Office unveils a ...

Researchers used artificial intelligence to rapidly scan decades of scientific literature and uncover tens of thousands of ...

SpaceX has already shifted focus to building a self-growing city on the Moon, as we can potentially achieve that in less than ...

T o make good decisions on any question the public needs to be well-informed, something not so easily accomplished in America’s schools. That is a key point made by Michael Kent, a recently retired ...

NASA has selected UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography to lead the Earth Dynamics Geodetic Explorer (EDGE) ...

Earth’s magnetic field and atmospheric oxygen appear to have moved in sync for half a billion years, pointing to a surprising connection between the planet’s deep interior and life-supporting ...

Researchers say tropical coral reefs may have already crossed a tipping point, portending mass dieback. Studies suggest they ...

Artemis II astronauts will carry personal radiation sensors in their pockets, while detectors mounted throughout the cabin will track exposure levels. Additional monitors developed with the German ...

Freshwater gold clams, an invasive species wreaking havoc on New Zealand's waterways, have been discovered in yet another ...

New research reveals the source of this carbon – and the driving forces behind it – are far more complex than previously ...