It was thought that complex cells couldn’t survive above a certain temperature, but a tiny amoeba has proven that assumption ...

People with depression have higher body temperatures, suggesting there could be a mental health benefit to lowering the temperatures of those with the disorder, a new UC San Francisco-led study found.

Scientists have shown in laboratory experiments that an increase in temperature from 37 to 40 degrees Celsius increased the resistance rate for two antimicrobials, while for a third antimicrobial, the ...

Over the last 485 million years, Earth has been both a lot colder and a lot hotter than once thought. A new temperature timeline that combines geologic data with computational simulations reveals a ...

A team of researchers says oxygen isotopes found in rock types contain the oldest geochemical record of the Earth. A collective understanding of five different data sets show that, all the way back to ...

Large swaths of Earth may soon be too hot for humans to handle. As early as mid-century, roughly a billion hectares of land — about the land area of the United States ­— or more could hit temperatures ...

Wine lovers often debate varietals and vintages, but the science behind wine temperature, storage and pouring can be just as decisive in shaping the drinking experience. Factors such as serving ...

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