For the first time, researchers in China have demonstrated a high-temperature superconducting diode effect, which allows a ...

The historic alignment left England at Berwick-upon-Tweed and moved into the North Sea, say experts at the British Geological ...

In kagome metals, weak magnets can flip hidden quantum currents, reshaping how electricity flows. Researchers now finally understand this puzzling effect, opening doors to new kinds of quantum-driven ...

Hurricane Erin, churning offshore in the Atlantic, is causing dangerous rip currents along the Southeast coast. A High Surf Advisory is in effect through Thursday for areas including St. Simons, ...

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Magellanic penguins are expert navigators. A new study shows they don’t just head straight home from foraging trips. They ride ocean currents and tides, save energy, and grab snacks along the way. A ...

With many people soaking up the sun at beaches this summer, recent drownings have been raising awareness about the best practices when encountering a rip current – also widely known as a riptide.

Forecasters have warned that a former tropical disturbance making its way inland is making Gulf Coast beaches prime for rip currents, a deadly ocean danger that kills dozens every year in the United ...

Sometimes, the best thing for a penguin is to go with the flow. Magellanic penguins change their strategy for navigating home based on the strength of ocean currents, researchers report July 17 in ...

The paper found that the water in the Southern Ocean has unexpectedly been getting saltier over the last 10 years, a reversal of a trend measured since roughly the 1970s. Its main author told Snopes ...

If you’re heading to the beach this summer to enjoy the sand and surf, be sure to know the difference between rip currents, rip tides and undercurrents to make sure you have a safe beach experience.