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Warming temperatures are increasing the flow of less-dense meltwater and slowing down deep ocean currents in Antarctica. (Image credit: UniversalImagesGroup...

It’s hard to know how busy this year’s Atlantic hurricane season will be, thanks to a rarely observed combination of...

Stress can lead to flare-ups of inflammatory bowel disease, and now we know whyShutterstock/Sorapop Udomsri Researchers have identified a pathway...

In news not entirely unexpected, as public demand continued to wane over the past year, Disney has announced that it's...

Giardia has plagued people for a long time. The parasite can bring about dysentery — a miserable (and occasionally deadly)...

Filaments of Trichodesmium can merge together to form an aggregate called a puffFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission One of...

Astronomers are spying on the Milky Way's neighbors, assessing the amount of light that escapes from them and how this...

A system that restores communication between the brain and spine has enabled a man paralyzed by a spinal cord injury...

Plant-based plastics don’t readily deteriorate at seaShutterstock/MikeDotta A common plant-based plastic marketed as compostable has been found not to degrade...

Virgin Galactic will launch its first spaceflight in two years on its reusable space plane Unity on Thursday (May 25),...