For as long as there have been people in what is now California, the granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada have held masses of ...

A new study has found that UK Members of Parliament (MPs) and the public overestimate the time left to meet a critical ...

Donald Trump's assault on science could threaten the United States' position as the world's leading research nation and have knock-on effects worldwide, Nobel Prize officials in Sweden told AFP.

With their massive flapping ears and long trunks, it isn't hard to believe that elephants tend to rely on acoustic and olfactory cues for communication. They use gestures and visual displays to ...

Inner Mongolian herder Dorj looked bitterly at the vast grasslands where his flock once grazed freely, before the practice ...

Western cultures tend to view teens as moody, irresponsible, and rebellious. However, in China and in other cultures, the ...

A study published today in Earth System Dynamics provides a critical and previously underestimated connection between ...

Fungi are vital to natural ecosystems by breaking down dead organic material and cycling it back into the environment as ...

British primatologist Jane Goodall, who transformed the study of chimpanzees and became one of the world's most prominent ...

Astronomy is increasingly becoming an online affair. Recent discoveries of interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS and R2 SWAN have highlighted this fact, when both were first discussed on message boards and ...

Price-fixing, bribery, and fraud are leading forms of corporate crime. Since the early 2000s, deferred or non-prosecution ...

A brutal childhood, glorified toughness, destructive images of masculinity: the recent scandal surrounding Elon Musk's father ...