Published in Nature Astronomy, the new map uses fresh observations by the James Webb Space Telescope, aimed at a well-studied ...

An international collaboration of scientists from Durham University in the UK, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and École ...

“We can pretty confidently say we can count basically every dead tree,” said Xi Yang, a University of Virginia professor and one of a team of researchers whose recent work has helped shed new light on ...

Three billion years ago, you could have stood on Mars and watched a river spill into a sea. That picture is still speculative ...

Several studies have examined the prevalence of contaminants in U.S. public drinking water.

How much fresh water is in the United States? It's a tough question, since most of the water is underground, accessible at varying depths. In previous decades, it's been answered indirectly from data ...

"Having a foundation isn't enough. We have to build on it," one of the speakers said.

In a polarized era, the center is dismissed as bland. At Newsweek, ours is different: The Courageous Center—it's not "both ...

New Antarctica map reveals a landscape of hidden valleys and channels beneath ice, improving sea-level rise and ice flow predictions.

If there’s a sliver of good news for higher education emerging from the Trump administration after a year that kept the sector on edge, it may be a recent remark by the education secretary, Linda ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer questions about the Balcones Escarpment and the Balcones Fault ...

As conference play in men's college basketball continues to heat up, so, too, are the seats of several head coaches of teams ...