The United Nations said nuclear testing should never be permitted, giving a rare direct rebuke of the US after President Donald Trump ordered his administration to resume such tests after a 33-year moratorium.

The US coal industry is having a good year. Demand for the dirtiest fossil fuel is increasing, utilities are running their plants harder, and miners are boosting production.

Daniel Wangpraseurt, a marine biologist at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography, is one of five scientist-inventors selected to the tenth and final cohort of Moore Inventor Fellows, an h...

European Union leaders will turn up at the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week having failed again to deliver their climate homework on time.

Coral Reefs Reveal a Revolutionary Light-Sensing Mechanism Using Chloride Ions Coral reefs, often thought to be passive and simple marine organisms, harbor a sophisticated biological secret that rewrites the textbook on how animals perceive light. A collaborative research effort led by scientists at Osaka Metropolitan University has unveiled a groundbreaking discovery about the unique light detection system within reef-building corals. Their study reveals that these corals utilize a novel mechanism involving chloride ions to modulate their vision sensitivity, raising profound implications for our understanding of photoreception in the animal kingdom and opening new frontiers in bioengineering.

In 2020, the world produced more than enough calories to feed the global population, but only half of those calories reached people’s plates due to rising meat and biofuel production

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Average temperatures elide a complex reality: The country’s experience of hotter summers — and thus one of the most visceral aspects of climate change itself — is fractured along geographic lines.

The Great Barrier Reef has experienced its greatest annual loss of live coral across most of its expanse in four decades of record-keeping, Australian authorities say.

Renata Adler’s 1972 review of the program that revolutionized children’s television.

Beneath the optimism propelling the S&P 500 toward fresh record highs is lingering concern that trade protectionism will inflict lasting damage on US assets, according to the latest Markets Pulse survey.

Particles of light travelling through a maze of devices seem to have passed a famous test for entanglement – without being entangled at all

What the world’s only atomic bombings, carried out by Americans, did to Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city on Wednesday.

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The Pacific island nation of Tuvalu could be submerged in 25 years due to rising sea levels, so a plan is being implemented to relocate its population to Australia.