The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

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The Women & Wind project was undertaken to raise awareness of plastic in the ocean but it's way more than just an environmental story ...

President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as tensions mount with the government of President Nicolás Maduro.

A conflict-driven reroute of international ships exposed how dramatically cleaner fuel reduces cloud formation.

Cosmic dust trapped, or blocked, by Arctic ice allowed researchers to map 30,000 years of sea-ice history. Their findings ...

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La Jolla Cove might be the smallest beach in San Diego, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in sheer jaw-dropping beauty. The water here is so clear you’d think Mother Nature installed a filter ...

As part of the EU project ECOTIP, an international team of researchers, including the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, has analyzed ...

You may know sargassum as the stinky algae that periodically washes ashore, but it's been an important breeding habitat for ...