Lidia leaves at least one dead in Mexico, weakens to storm

Hurricane Lidia was downgraded to a tropical storm early Wednesday as it weakened after making landfall…

Swans in Florida that date to Queen Elizabeth II gift are rounded up for their annual physicals

A flock of swans that grew from a gift nearly 70 years ago from Queen Elizabeth…

Peregrine falcons set off false alarms to make prey easier to catch, study finds

Predators must eat to survive—and to survive, prey must avoid being eaten. One theory, the Wolf-Mangel…

Early Cambrian microfossils preserve introvert musculature of cycloneuralians

An international research team led by Prof. Zhang Huaqiao from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and…

Study shows birds disperse eaten insects' eggs

Relationship patterns among flightless stick insects suggest that birds disperse the eggs after eating gravid females.…

Study shows little improvement in mandated disaster plans, despite required updates

Hurricanes, floods, heat waves and other disasters are striking the United States with increased severity and…

5 things to know about NASA's deep space optical communications

Slated to launch on Oct. 12 with the Psyche mission, DSOC will demonstrate technologies enabling the…

Chinese government's corporate subsidies have had little effect on firms' productivity

Over the past 15 years, the Chinese government has made significant efforts to promote innovation-driven growth…

Record-high 3D printing rate reached by acousto-optical scanning

Professor Wei Xiong’s group, from the Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics at Huazhong University of Science…

NASA's Roman mission gears up for a torrent of future data

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team is exploring ways to support community efforts that will…