Targeting a newly discovered vulnerability in the signals that cyst nematodes use to infect plant roots could be a powerful ...

In 1638, an earthquake in what is now New Hampshire and Plymouth, Massachusetts, left colonists stumbling from the strong ...

Parasitoid wasps sometimes lay eggs in unsuitable host insects, a behavior that has traditionally been considered accidental.

In the subarctic and arctic reaches of the Northwest Territories (NWT), the climate is warming faster than most other places ...

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?

Most cells in the human body each contain about six feet of DNA. Yet the nucleus, where DNA is coiled, is no larger than a ...

Saussurea is one of the largest and most rapidly evolving genera within the Asteraceae family, comprising approximately 520 ...

For customers who don't have the freedom to choose where they shop, technological advancements—particularly artificial ...

Nearly 17% of the world's croplands are contaminated with "heavy metals," according to a new study in Science. These ...

Can the shape of a crystal really change how well it performs in clean energy technology? A new study says yes—decisively.

Indian astronomers have observed an X-ray binary system designated SXP 138. Results of the NuSTAR observations, published ...