Advanced recording equipment can detect these sounds from significant distances, helping map the distribution of singing populations. Laboratory studies complement field research, with scientists ...

Newborn pilot whales have been spotted mysteriously swimming among pods of orcas. Scientists are trying to puzzle out how the ...

A biologist tracking whales in the Norwegian fjords, a vast telescope pictured below breathtaking skies and a scientist holding tiny froglets all feature in the top images from this year’s ...

The North Atlantic right whale, one of Earth's most endangered mammals, still fights for survival. Now, scientists are turning to space technology to assist. Though commercial whaling is banned ...

In a breakthrough that would make medieval alchemists envious, scientists at Europe's Large Hadron Collider have successfully transformed lead into gold, producing 89,000 atoms per second.

New research by scientists at the University of Toronto and the Structural Genomics Consortium has deepened our understanding of how viruses like the flu, common cold, and COVID-19 get into cells ...

Scientists behind some of the most important breakthroughs in Northwest scientific research over the past two decades have left their jobs in the wake of budget cutting by the Trump administration.

Now, scientists are using advanced computing techniques to help identify these anomalies early, and perhaps even before the beam shuts off. The end goal is more beamtime for experiments and less ...

Political leaders at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have told scientists there to apply to new jobs, implying that those who do not may be fired, according to an official with a union ...

Locations seen as undesirable may struggle to attract and retain the next generation of scientists, engineers, professors and other professions filled by today’s graduate students. As part of ...

Several prominent scientists told STAT they couldn’t make the conference because of what appeared to be various Trump administration policies.

Cool showers and less coffee or alcohol: sleep quality is being harmed by hotter temperatures caused by climate change, and scientists say we need to learn how to adapt. The human brain is very ...