For obvious reasons, it would be useful to predict when an earthquake is going to occur. It has long been suspected that large quakes in the Himalayas follow a fairly predictable cycle, but nature, as ...

A cozy, neutral sameness defines our era of interior design. Velvet sofas. Bouclé armchairs. All-white living rooms. Beds layered with fluffy faux-fur blankets. Calming sage green kitchen cabinets.

Take a quiet stroll along this tree-lined walkway in the heart of Shenzhen’s Futian District. Surrounded by greenery and modern buildings, this area offers a peaceful escape from the city’s fast-paced ...

Less than 400 angle-stemmed myrtle specimens remain in the wild in Australia. Scientists are working on ways to preserve the species so that we can bring it back at any point if it dies out. When you ...

Who wouldn't love to grow a mini orchard housing diverse fruit trees to keep us and the pretty birds visiting our backyards satiated year-round. Sadly, with even the youngest seedlings costing over ...

A close-up of an unspecified Japanese maple seed pod - Lois GoBe/Shutterstock Many home landscapers love the look of Japanese maple trees (Acer palmatum) for their garden or yard, and it's easy to see ...

The project enables a robotic arm to navigate a scene, avoiding obstacles, and generates a trajectory that allows it to reach and grasp an object. The RRT algorithm helps in determining feasible paths ...

Ash trees in the UK are rapidly evolving resistance in response to ash dieback disease, DNA sequencing of hundreds of trees has shown. The finding is good news, says Richard Buggs at the Royal Botanic ...

Zachary Sexton and colleagues have developed a design platform that can rapidly generate vasculature trees that can then be bioprinted and used to successfully perfuse living tissue constructs. The ...

There Are Mystery Rings Around 500,000 Barrels on the Seafloor. They Shouldn’t Be There. Mariners fan who gave away Cal Raleigh's 60th home run ball to child gets to meet the slugger ‘Long national ...