Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

Could this beryllium-10 anomaly in the Pacific mark the beginning of the modern global ocean circulation? If ocean currents ...

What’s cool outside of the house for the week of Feb. 20-26? Well, the recurring events like paint nights, ice skating and ...

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...

The age of the dinosaurs may conjure images of large, fearsome reptiles in the minds of many – but those were far from the ...

Throughout Earth's history, ice caps have been very rare, but a model of the past 420 million years suggests an explanation ...

Stewart Copeland's Wild Concerto, a fusing of music and nature with British naturalist Martyn Stewart, is released in April ...

This is a well-written important paper on the recovery of fauna and flora following the end-Permian extinction event in several continental sites in northern China. The convincing conclusion, a rapid ...

Israeli forces raid the village of Odala, southeast of Nablus, in the West Bank.

In her creekside cabin in Malibu, Lita Albuquerque is waiting for the dawn. She comes here in the peace of early morning to make drawings and sometimes write, and after a set of energetic meditations ...

A neutrino telescope, therefore, is a giant exercise in statistics. Observe lots of atoms for a long time and sooner or later ...