With 2024 on track to be declared the hottest on record, scientists from IIASA and Columbia University have noticed that specific regions are ...

Earth's hottest recorded year was 2023, at 2.12°F above the 20th-century average. This surpassed the previous record set in ...

Earth's hottest recorded year was 2023, at 2.12 degrees F above the 20th-century average. This surpassed the previous record set in 2016. So far, the ...

Diamond rain? Super-ionic water? These are just two proposals that planetary scientists have come up with for what lies ...

Researchers Samuel Poincloux (currently at Aoyama Gakuin University) and Kazumasa A. Takeuchi of the University of Tokyo have ...

A scientist simulated the contents of the ice giant worlds, and found that a fluid layer may explain each planet’s strange ...

In the United States, there are around 45 species of termites ... According to an article in PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences), termites actually produce 1 to 3 percent of global ...

Most ants have two morphologically differentiated adult castes - queens and workers - each irreversibly specialized for ...

When Voyager 2 flew by Uranus and Neptune 40 years ago, astronomers were surprised that it detected no global dipole magnetic fields, like Earth's. The explanation: the ice giants are layered and ...

A unique combination of explainable AI and repurposing animal camouflage detection algorithms can identify human brain cancer ...

The Covid-19 pandemic appears to have permanently rearranged the world’s cities. A new study, published in the Proceedings of ...

According to a 2000 study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), this type of cancer is so severe that it's otherwise known as "the ...