SXDF-NB1006-2 is a young starburst galaxy experiencing ionized gas outflows, observations find

An international team of astronomers has employed the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to observe a distant galaxy ...

An accidentally introduced parasitoid could save box trees from ecological extinction

CABI scientists, who have published their research in the journal CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, suggest that an ...

How Zone Zero, designed to protect California homes from wildfire, became plagued with controversy and delays

Zone Zero is one of the many fire safety regulations tied to the fire hazard severity maps created by Cal Fire, which, while ...

Salmon's comeback pits nature against Trump administration

For the first time in more than a century, migrating salmon have climbed close to the headwaters of the Klamath River's most ...

SpaceX, ULA line up double launch night that would tie Space Coast record

While SpaceX has managed the lion's share of launches this year, it's set to be a team effort with United Launch Alliance as ...

Archaeologists examine evidence for Indigenous long-distance voyaging below 50°S

In a study published in the Journal of Coastal and Island Archaeology, Dr. Thomas Leppard and his colleagues, John Cherry and ...

First study of its kind finds deep-sea mining waste threatens life and foodwebs in the ocean's dim 'twilight zone'

A new study led by researchers at the University of Hawaii (UH) at Mānoa published in Nature Communications is the first of ...

Concealed deals drive up 401(k) fees

In 401(k) plans, one of the attractions has always been that employees choose where to invest their retirement funds. The ...

Climate change boosted Hurricane Melissa's destructive winds and rain, analysis finds

Human-caused climate change boosted the destructive winds and rain unleashed by Hurricane Melissa and increased the ...

A genetic switch lets plants accept nitrogen-fixing bacteria

Researchers are one step closer to understanding how some plants survive without nitrogen. Their work could eventually reduce ...

Landscape clues suggest Indigenous Peoples have thrived in southwestern Amazon for more than 1,000 years

In September 2021, a multidisciplinary expedition explored one of the least-known regions of the Bolivian Amazon: the Great ...

Scientists have unlocked a way to dye polyester using 90% fewer chemicals and 40% less water

Fizzy water was the key to making polyester dye less harmful to the environment in the creation of a new method developed by an interdisciplinary team at the University of Leeds spin-out company, ...