Nitrate contaminants in drinking water could cause cancer, study finds A study published in the journal Environmental Research found that millions of tons [...]

The Chilean crocus: Rediscovered in 2001 after years of searching Number of plant extinctions greater than once thought At least 571 plants have [...]

Longer sun exposure tied to reduced pediatric IBD risk An Australian study in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition linked every 10-minute [...]

A gorgeous new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope depicts Messier 90, a spiral galaxy roughly 60 million light-years away from our own Milky Way [...]

DNA in baby teeth yields clues about Native American origins DNA in baby teeth from a Siberian skeleton that is almost 10,000 years [...]

Studies of pterosaurs, including the reconstructed one pictured above, gave researchers a better idea of the history of feathers, as well as the [...]

PDS 70 is only the second multiplanet system to be directly imaged. Through a combination of adaptive optics and data processing, astronomers were [...]

Delinquent behaviors more likely among adolescents who vape A study based on data involving a sample of eighth- and 10th-grade students across the US published [...]

Camera captures photo of rare albino giant panda cub in China An albino giant panda cub was captured in a photo taken at [...]

Better air quality may reduce pediatric asthma prevalence (Pixabay) Researchers found that the annual rate of newly diagnosed children  asthma cases in southern [...]