A mysterious blob sits on a lab table in Tulane University’s Stern Hall. It’s slimy, squishy and a little bigger than a ...

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In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

By bne IntelliNews A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms, and ...

Dr. Fiona Fraser set out for a seaside habitat near Hobart, Australia, in search of a tiny endangered animal. Dr. Fraser, who ...

In Maggie Su’s novel “Blob,” a young woman transforms a gelatinous splotch into an object of affection, with mixed results.

Colossal volcanic eruptions like the kind that may have obliterated the dinosaurs more than 65 million years ago are caused ...

George Finch was in the middle of his A-levels. Fast forward 12 months, and the 18-year-old politics student at Leicester ...

About 29 years later, the blob is gone. A few patches of contaminated sediment are some of the only proof left of years of chemical spills into the river. And the St. Clair River, from Sarnia and ...

But he agrees that the Blob was the result of “lots of different factors that all push in the same direction”—notably greenhouse gas emissions.

A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...