University of Sydney researchers have harnessed human-made lightning to develop a more efficient method of generating ammonia ...

Dodging fire-ants, snakes and millions of nighttime creepy-crawlies, a group of trekkers advances through the humid Bornean ...

A polar air mass has brought record low temperatures to Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, causing at least 15 deaths and forcing ...

Firefighters early Friday gained control over a major wildfire in the western Turkish province of Izmir but two others ...

The snow and ice accumulated last winter by Switzerland's glaciers has already melted away, a monitoring service said, with ...

A wildfire on the island of Crete that forced the evacuation of 5,000 tourists and locals is "retreating," Greek firefighters ...

A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Coral in Honduras is working together to ...

Sculptor—officially labeled NGC 253—is considered a starburst galaxy, one heavy with stellar action. It's located 11 million light-years away in the Southern Hemisphere's constellation Sculptor, and ...

Rising rural populations, drought and climate change are making water scarcity a problem in country townships—with more ...

Astronomers from the University of Turku in Finland and elsewhere have performed a broadband spectral and timing study of an ...

The hunting and gathering activities of early humans required a high-calorie diet consisting of a variety of ...

Some of the most encouraging results for reaction-enhancing catalysts come from one material in particular: tin (Sn). While ...