In a new study, researchers in Singapore describe a way to turn falling water into electricity using nothing more than ...

European researchers are developing quantum computers using light and glass, in a collaboration that promises breakthroughs in computing power, battery technology and scientific discovery.

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A sudden burst of red light flickered above a thunderstorm, and for a brief moment, Earth’s upper atmosphere revealed one of its most elusive secrets.

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This suggests that the health risks of Monday anxiety are more than just an occupational hazard. They might reflect a broader ...

For most of the day and night, koalas barely move. They nap curled into tree forks, or chew carefree on eucalyptus leaves.

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In the waters off Madagascar’s northeast coast, archaeologists say they have uncovered the final resting place of a ship ...

Atomic clocks — among the most precise instruments humans have ever built — have been keeping track of Earth’s spin since the ...

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According to a provocative new study, that might just be our cosmic address. This idea is meant to solve one of the biggest ...