The South Asian Summer Monsoon (SASM) is the world's most significant monsoon system, providing approximately 80% of the ...

According to a new study, the proportion of Barbie-brand dolls with the toy's iconic tip-toe posture has dropped over time.

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Democratic countries tend to be rated "greener," or more environmentally friendly, compared to other countries—but this may ...

Scientists have found new evidence for how our fossil human relatives in South Africa may have used their hands.

Analyzing gravity data collected by spacecraft orbiting other worlds reveals groundbreaking insights about planetary ...

Vast, quasi-circular features on Venus's surface may reveal that the planet has ongoing tectonics, according to new research ...

As communities across the United States continue to confront the devastating toll of mass shootings, new research reveals a ...

Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes.

Since the beginning of the century, the number of satellites orbiting Earth has increased by more than 800%, from less than 1 ...

Is frozen water scattered in systems around other stars? Astronomers have long expected it is, partially based on previous ...

If the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, meet in Istanbul on May 15, ...