Water companies have been ordered to tackle potentially harmful levels of so-called forever chemicals in drinking water ...

The comet 3I/ATLAS, discovered on July 1, 2025, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Hawaii, marks the third recorded interstellar object, following the discoveries of ...

Ordinarily, polar and nonpolar molecules don't mix. Polar compounds, such as water and hydrogen cyanide, have an uneven ...

Earth’s climate balance isn’t just governed by the slow weathering of silicate rocks, which capture carbon and stabilize temperature over eons. New research reveals that biological and oceanic ...

Researchers discovered that soil microbes in Kansas carry drought “memories” that affect how plants grow and survive. Native plants showed stronger responses to these microbial legacies than crops ...

November's Sky Above episode features a supermoon, meteor shower, and interstellar comet, with experts discussing these ...

New experiments show young rocky planets can generate water naturally when molten surfaces react with hydrogen in their early atmospheres.

The gas giant WASP-18b belongs to a class known as ultra-hot Jupiters — giant, searing, gaseous planets that orbit perilously close to their stars. Researchers used a new technique called ...

A sunlight-powered reactor turns ordinary sewage into hydrogen fuel while cleaning the water, showing how simple materials ...

In the beginning, when planets were newborn, they glowed like furnaces, vast oceans of molten rock wrapped in heavy blankets ...

Researchers have created a more energy dense storage material for iron-based batteries. The breakthrough could also improve ...

Washington, DC— Our galaxy’s most abundant type of planet could be rich in liquid water due to formative interactions between ...