Parents may discourage naps out of concern that their child won't then sleep at night, but research suggests that is not ...

In children with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders, changes in the brain’s outer layer don’t seem to be ...

Without enough liquid water on the surface, a planet's atmosphere can become choked with carbon dioxide, raising temperatures ...

Proposed budget cuts in the US will lead to the loss of vital carbon dioxide measurements, but no other countries are ...

Ambitious projects aim to put dire wolves, woolly mammoths and passenger pigeons back into our ecosystems. But with so many ...

Adding fire-suppressing chemicals into batteries can prevent overheating, fires and explosions, cutting the risks for ...

Much like hurricanes further south, the strongest storms to pummel the US north-east are getting even stronger as sea surface ...

Mathematicians have solved a decades-old problem in knot theory, discovering that linking two knots together can actually produce a knot that is easier to untie – the opposite of what was expected ...

UK company Superdielectrics says its polymer technology could make batteries cheaper and easier to recycle, but its energy ...

A puzzling gravitational wave was detected, and astronomers have determined that it comes from a record-breaking black hole ...

Satellite data suggests cloud darkening is responsible for much of the warming since 2001, and the good news is that it is a ...

An example from the history of mathematics shows how views on the trustworthiness of artificial intelligence can quickly ...