Since 2016, Dutch engineers have raised a 1,300-hectare archipelago of seven islands from the floor of Markermeer, using 37.2 ...

Microscopy of Blood Falls deposits revealed amorphous iron-rich nanospheres formed as dissolved iron in ancient subglacial ...

A 44.1-gram drone uses pressure-sensing artificial whiskers for wall following and tactile mapping, with its onboard autonomy ...

Somewhere in a Pennsylvania woodlot, a squirrel is committing fraud. It scrapes out a hole, shoves its face into the dirt, pats the soil back down and ...

A tadpole hanging in pond water breathes by gulping. Water in through the mouth, out across the gills, and a flap of tissue in the throat snaps shut so ...

A millennium-old trick is outperforming modern agriculture: letting fish do the weeding, pest control, and fertilizing while ...

Buried under the ice in West Antarctica was a long core of mud and rock containing shell fragments and remains of marine ...

What sounds like a circular-economy win—turning scrap tyres into motorway surface—gets muddier once you examine where the ...

One of history's most audacious engineering feats—raising an entire American city to escape the sea—succeeded so completely ...

The eastern grey squirrel's absent-mindedness is reshaping forests across North America, one forgotten acorn at a time.

The smoke detector hanging in your hallway contains an element that didn't exist before nuclear reactors made it—and it works better than any alternative we've found.

A rural Pennsylvania township discovered its land sat atop something far more valuable than crops—and watched its character transform overnight when a data center developer arrived with half a billion ...