Possible seasonal climate patterns on early Mars

New observations of mud cracks made by the Curiosity Rover show that high-frequency, wet-dry cycling occurred…

Top fish predators could suffer wide loss of suitable habitat by 2100 due to climate change

A study of 12 species of highly migratory fish predators — including sharks, tuna, and billfish…

Brain mechanism that drives focus despite distractions

Neuroscientists find that key neurons in the front of the brain act as ‘traffic control’ to…

Very bright fireball over Albacete, Spain

A very bright fireball was recorded over Albacete, southeastern Spain at 00:57 UTC on August 8,…

Webb reveals colors of Earendel, most distant star ever detected

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has followed up on observations by the Hubble Space Telescope of…

The oldest and fastest evolving moss in the world might not survive climate change

A 390-million-year-old moss called Takakia lives in some of Earth’s most remote places, including the icy…

Treatments for poxviruses — including those causing mpox and smallpox — may already exist in licensed drugs

The drug tecovirimat is currently in use for the treatment of mpox — the disease caused…

Land-sea relationship is major driver of coral reef health outcomes

New research indicates that mitigating both local land and sea-based human impacts, especially in terms of…

Exercise apps a good prescription to boost healthcare workers' mental health

Simple home workouts using exercise apps can effectively reduce depressive symptoms in healthcare workers and could…

Telecommunications cable used to track sea ice extent in the Arctic

A telecommunications fiber optic cable deployed offshore of Oliktok Point, Alaska recorded ambient seismic noise that…