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Flooding Egypt’s vast Qattara Depression with seawater could slightly lower global sea levels and reshape climate adaptation.

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UC Davis engineers have invented a Stirling engine that captures Earth’s escaping heat to generate power from the night sky.

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A new genetic study links China’s cliffside burials to their living descendants.

Mongabay as well as being an author and freelance writer for the Guardian and other outlets. He started his journalism career ...

After anger, many described feeling unsupported, then disappointed. These emotions often fueled a final stage: determination.

A villa in Pompeii has survived two thousand years and is still well preserved. Image via Wiki Commons. Concrete was the foundation of the Roman Empire. For centuries, researchers have tried to ...

Trees may look still and silent, but they’re engaged in a constant, complex dialogue—through air, soil, and even electricity.

This list exemplifies the hard work in science over this past year, not simply in the lab but where it matters.

From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.