The latest estimates reveal that the majority of greenhouse gas emissions from large-scale events such as the FIFA World Cup stem from spectators traveling to host cities.
A recent study suggests that not getting enough sleep increases the risk of weight gain, and thus of conditions like heart disease and type 2 diabetes.
The probe sent back the first pictures of the asteroid Kamo’oalewa. Next step: landing on the surface and collecting samples to send back to Earth.
A large-scale clinical trial has shown that even long-term consumption of DHA—an omega-3 fatty acid found in abundance in oily fish—may not lead to improvements in cognitive function.
Aa large-scale study demonstrates that preservatives widely used in everyday processed foods may exacerbate common health risks.
Researchers say the discovery could be a “Rosetta stone” for cosmic signals.
It's long been accepted that the smoother the surface, the lower the aerodynamic drag. That turns out not always to be the case.
Scientists have quantified what draws mosquitoes to people—which could help make better, life-saving bug traps.
Researchers in Japan pioneered reprogrammed cells 20 years ago. Now the country has given the first-ever authorizations to manufacture and sell medical products based on the technology.
A research team has successfully imaged a nova in high resolution—and the images suggest that the nova was not a single, impulsive explosion.
