On Monday, Sept. 22, day and night will be nearly equal in length as Earth's axis is side-on to the sun, officially beginning ...

Bacteria made of mirror molecules could evade the immune system and outcompete native species, but strategies put in place ...

Visakhapatnam: Between 1971 and 2023, extreme rainfall events in India have shown a marked increase across all intensity ...

A recent change in climate policy by the Trump Administration threatens to change everything on earth–from the fast-warming planet itself to all the life on it. On July 29, Lee Zeldin, the ...

The College of Science’s Discover Science Lecture Series will bring “Ologies” podcast host Alie Ward to campus on Sept. 4 at 7 p.m. to share how curiosity can lead to incredible things. Besides her ...

SET for a Quantum Leap Celebrating 30 years of excellence in science, engineering and technology (SET) in South Africa… and ...

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A new international study published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters reveals that the boundaries between geological epochs and periods, even though randomly distributed, follow a hidden, ...

Two of the objects in the arrangement are cold brown dwarfs, which will serve as a benchmark for others throughout the Milky Way. By Katrina Miller Zenghua Zhang, an astronomer at Nanjing University ...

RODANTHE, N.C. — Strong winds and waves battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and dangerous rip currents threatened from the Carolinas to New England as Erin was downgraded to a post-tropical ...

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