Chocolate is the food of the gods. The name of the tree from which the confection originates, Theobroma cacao, combines the ...
In the past, scientists thought that prehistoric peoples only traveled briefly through high-altitude mountain areas, rather ...
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A new wildfire risk assessment tool that takes social vulnerability into account indicates that more than 400 communities in ...
On a March afternoon, artificial intelligence detected something resembling smoke on a camera feed from Arizona's Coconino National Forest. Human analysts verified it wasn't a cloud or dust, then ...
A solar storm like the one that caused a nine-hour blackout across Quebec in 1989 could have even more dramatic effects if it ...
Not all earthquake faults behave the same. Some stick and snap, causing earthquakes. Others move slowly over time.
A new autonomous laboratory recently navigated through billions of potential material synthesis recipes to identify brighter, ...
Excavations from 2015 to 2021 on the ancient site of Motza, just west of Jerusalem, revealed a sprawling settlement with some ...
Using various telescopes, an international team of astronomers has performed multi-wavelength observations of a recently ...
PFAS, often called "forever chemicals," are notoriously difficult to remove from the environment. Their extreme chemical ...
Climate change is likely to drive rodent-borne arenaviruses into parts of South America that have never faced these diseases, ...