Genes inherited from the now-extinct Denisovans are actively playing a role in the immune system of some people from Oceania.

Greenland has recently been hit by localized wildfires, a rarity at this time of year that could be explained by global warming, a researcher at the Greenland …

Japan’s 2011 earthquake was so powerful that it shifted the entire country’s location This “extraordinary” event was likely caused by seismic waves bouncing o…

Researcher Karan Singhal drives OpenAI's goal to elevate ChatGPT's health advice, reaching millions of users weekly for wellness guidance.

A team of LSU researchers has pinpointed a specific type of lung cell that acts as a master switch for the harmful inflammation caused by a dangerous class of …

A new study suggests Southern California's major fault system is more stressed than at any point in the last 1,000 years. Researchers found that the Cajon Pass…

Plague was already a deadly killer 5,500 years ago, long before cities, farming, or the rat-infested conditions usually linked to historic outbreaks. By analyz…

Security researchers warn that deprecated smart contracts can remain vulnerable long after projects stop maintaining them.

A new study from Northern Arizona University is raising red flags about a widely used global emissions database from Climate TRACE, a consortium co-founded by …

A major study of Australian native bees found that stem-nesting species may be the first to feel the impact of climate change. Unlike bees that nest undergroun…

A major study of more than 112,000 people found that eating foods containing common preservatives may be linked to a higher risk of high blood pressure and hea…