Heart attacks, medications, diagnoses: In medical research, the male body is still considered the standard today. Five examples show how the Gender Health Gap emerges and how women concretely suffer ...

Scientists at the University of California, Irvine have discovered that climate change is causing nitrous oxide, a potent ...

The ocean is warming as the upper atmosphere is cooling – both as a result of excessive greenhouse gas emissions.

The Sun has snapped into a hyperactive mood, unleashing a rapid-fire sequence of powerful eruptions just as a volatile sunspot rotates into direct view of Earth. The result is a wild solar flare ...

Many have wondered why the Chinese-American physicist Chien-Shiung Wu never won a share of the 1957 Nobel Prize for Physics ...

In the first of a new series, curator Dr Neil Adams shares the stories and science of the fossil mammal collection.

For instance, the X8.3 flare peaked at 6:57 PM EST, unleashing a torrent of ultraviolet and X-ray radiation that impacted the Earth’s upper atmosphere. Such intense solar activity can create a cascade ...

Today's politically charged "craftivism" is part of a longstanding tradition that has seen generations of activists embrace craft.

Most of the time, the shape of Earth’s magnetic field is quite similar to that which would be produced by a bar magnet aligned with the planet’s rotation axis. This is what makes a magnetic compass ...

Smoking, infections, alcohol consumption top list of 30 mostly behavioral factors ...

Premenopausal women presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are a unique and often underrecognized patient population. Although they are traditionally considered at lower cardiovascular risk ...