Wildfires likely to grow more common on East Coast, experts predict

Up and down the East Coast, air quality plummeted, schools closed, and Major League Baseball games…

New flying gecko species reveals hidden biodiversity of northern India

A new species of gliding gecko has been uncovered in northern India. Bearing the name of…

Scientists discover quantum oscillations in correlated insulators

Quantum oscillations (QOs) of conductance in the magnetic field are widely observed in mesoscopic devices thanks…

Six dead in Cuba flooding, hundreds of houses damaged

The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in east and central Cuba has risen to…

Weather projections for 2080 illustrate danger of extreme future heat waves

A University of Bath-led research team has produced a series of detailed weather projections for more…

Ocean temperatures are off the charts, and El Niño is only partly to blame

In a world of worsening climate extremes, a single red line has caught many people’s attention. …

Rise of malicious bots: How automatons shake up Twitter with earthquake conspiracies

Numerous wild conspiracies gained momentum online following significant seismic events in the past. In light of…

A new technique to detect invisibility cloaks

A study developed by researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), associated with the Nanophotonics…

Sleep, cleaning, fun: Research reveals the average human's day worldwide

How do you spend each day? Researchers sought answers to that basic question from people of…

Why hasn't LA seen a big San Andreas quake recently? Researchers find a clue

It’s a riddle that has both blessed California and still raises worries for the future: Why…