The University of Cambridge is creating a new research initiative, bringing together physicists, chemists, biologists, mathematicians, and earth scientists to

A half-century-old, still-disputed idea about dense cosmic objects from the dawn of time could solve longstanding mysteries about the universe

Crystals of the mineral zircon are rugged enough to survive the most violent geologic events. Impurities within them provide a time capsule of planetary history.

COVID-19 has underscored the value of parks and public spaces. A new survey shows that US mayors have gotten the message, but post-pandemic plans for public spaces remain largely undefined.

Long periods of time in space and extreme-duration swimming can both cause the heart to shrink.

Satellites, space stations and astronauts, aviation, GPS, power grids and more can be affected.

A new study sheds light on a once-elusive phenomenon known as a "turbulent dynamo," an astrophysical process that amplifies magnetic fields.

Lesson learned from the CHiPS survey must inform future cluster searches, researchers say.

A new picture that showcases the magnetic fields of a black hole will help us understand more about the massive energy jets they can fire off into space.