The ancient history of Neanderthals in Europe

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, have retrieved nuclear genome…

Ocean acidification boosts algal growth but impairs ecological relationships

Shrimp fed on marine algae grown in acidic water do not undergo a sex change that…

Given more information about how wine is made, consumers less likely to pay for organic

Consumers are more willing to pay for wine that comes with an organic or organic grape…

A new normal: Study explains universal pattern in fossil record

Throughout life’s history on earth, biological diversity has gone through ebbs and flows—periods of rapid evolution…

Study reveals key factor in Himalayan earthquake rupture

The Himalayan orogenic belt produces frequent large earthquakes that impact population centers for a distance of…

This World Is a Simmering Hellscape. They’ve Been Watching Its Explosions.

Researchers have released a five-year record of volcanic activity on Io, a moon of Jupiter, hoping…

ARRL Field Day Deemed a Hit; Entries Due by July 23!

ARRL Field Day isn’t over until participants take that final step of submitting their logs. By…

Europeans on alert as heatwave intensifies

Authorities raised alerts Wednesday as Europe’s record-breaking early-June heatwave threatened to intensify with temperatures heading into…

French lawsuit accuses Google of violating EU privacy rules

A leading French consumer group filed a class-action lawsuit Wednesday accusing Google of violating the European…

Graves of US WWII servicemen found on remote Pacific island

A nonprofit organization that searches for the remains of U.S. servicemen lost in past conflicts has…