A cave in the interior of Paraná state in Brazil contains a "climate archive" that enabled Brazilian researchers to reconstruct the history of extreme rainfall in Brazil's South Region over the past 7,500 years. Their findings revealed that the frequency of these events in the 20th century was a...
Astronomers have used the ages of more than 155,000 stars in the Milky Way to independently estimate the age of the universe, and their findings may be good news for the standard cosmological model. The new research was reported in a paper submitted to the arXiv preprint server on July 1.
Stripe and Advent International have reportedly made a joint offer to acquire PayPal Holdings Inc for $60. 50 per share, in a deal that would value the payments company at more than $53 billion.
In the aftermath of the devastating July 4, 2025, floods that took 139 lives in Central Texas, an associate professor at The University of Texas at Austin set out to make a new type of outdoor flood alarm: a low-tech, loud alarm that anyone could "set and forget"—just like a smoke detector.
Julian Ryerson is not expected to be sidelined for long after suffering an injury during Norway’s 1-2 extra-time defeat to England in the World Cup quarter-finals. According to Ruhr Nachrichten, Boru...
The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost.