Category science

Spending a few months in low-cost backyard spas could help frogs fight off a deadly fungal infection. That’s the finding of a new study.  Scientists in Australia placed small brick structures in sunny spots. Later, green and golden bell frogs…

Citizen scientists have discovered what may be a brown dwarf racing through the cosmos at around 1.2 million miles per hour. Now astronomers want to know what launched it.

Archaeologists used metal detectors to find the hoard, which includes several pieces of jewelry and weapons.

Olympic triathlon racers finally dove into the Seine following postponements due to poor water-quality test results. Will the water stay swimmable?

Vivid clouds swirl across Jupiter’s skies like colorful brushstrokes in a new photo from NASA’s Juno spacecraft.

The unusual patterns, found beneath West Antarctica’s Doston Ice Shelf, could help scientists to better understand how glaciers erode.

A peculiar leopard-spotted rock, found beside an ancient, dried-out river in Mars’ Jezero crater, contains some tantalizing clues of ancient life, NASA said.

PFAS, which are found in common products such as cosmetics, food packaging and waterproof gear, have been linked to health problems.

Researchers have laid out the case for complex life evolving 2.1 billion years ago, but not everyone is convinced it started so early.

Researchers say they’ve recovered one of the world’s oldest known dinosaurs after heavy rains exposed a Herrerasaurid skeleton in southern Brazil.