While wildfires over recent years have raged across much of the western United States and pose significant hazards to wildlife...
Jeff Bezos’s company Blue Origin flew six tourists into space for a 10-minute ride Saturday, successfully carrying out its fifth...
Researchers from the Network Research Institute at the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) report the world’s first...
A gene that has been associated with severe learning disabilities in humans has been found to also play a vital...
In a small study of healthy adults aged 55 and older, 5 mg of melatonin increased total sleep time compared...
Prescribed burning of ground-level shrubs, branches and leaves is a time-tested tool to help prevent wildland fires from getting out...
For the first time, researchers have used liquid crystals to create a flat magic window—a transparent device that produces a...
According to two recent studies carried out as part of the Vanishing Glaciers Project, the ecosystems of glacier-fed streams are...
Harnessing the power that makes the sun and stars shine could be made easier by powerful magnets with straighter shapes...
Exposure to air pollutants—even at levels below World Health Organization air quality guidelines—may trigger a heart attack within the hour,...
Scientists create algorithm to assign a label to every pixel in the world, without human supervision
Labeling data can be a chore. It’s the main source of sustenance for computer-vision models; without it, they’d have a...
A new entrant in the space tourism market promises customers views of the Earth’s curvature from the comfort of a...
