Satellite imagery of the Longmen Mountains reveals the destruction wrought by the Wenchuan Earthquake. There’s no snow depicted in this false-color composite image; all of the white patches are ...

The calving front of Eqalorutsit Kangilliit Sermiat in South Greenland. Researchers deployed the fiber optic cable several hundred meters from the glacier’s mouth.

These are teeth from Turtle Flat as we were discovering them — you can see what the ground behind looked like, and how amazing it was that Omar Abdulla first saw them on the surface,” said Amy Rector, ...

At the core of a new diagnostic test created by ASU researchers are tiny gold nanoparticles, engineered to detect extremely ...

A new tool to understand how people imagine differently when reading could have potential implications for the treatment of ...

For the first time, gamers and fans of the celebrated EA SPORTS College Football can compete for the Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year Award — part of a new relationship with the American Heart ...

Researchers at Science Tokyo synthesize a borate-water-based electrolyte that enables high-performance, sustainable manufacturing, and easy recycling of lithium-ion batteries.

An artist’s interpretation of the inside of a fusion vessel, where some of the inner surfaces are directly exposed to the plasma. Some regions lie in the “magnetic shadow” of other components and are ...

Two state-listed plants found in northwest Illinois, from left: the dwarf, or fragile, prickly pear, Opuntia fragilis and the long-bract frog orchid, Dactylorhiza viridis.

Brian Charles, an Illinois Natural History Survey scientific specialist in botany, led a multiyear effort to rank threatened and endangered plant species in Illinois.

Two-dimensional liquid chromatographic separation of phenolics from Cannabis leaf and bud material, with each peak indicating a distinct compound present in the sample. An example structure of the ...

Cats with dementia have brain changes similar to those of people with Alzheimer’s disease, offering a valuable model for studying the condition in humans, a study says.