Evidence from fossil shells suggests that falling seawater calcium helped lock away carbon dioxide and helped cool Earth after the dinosaurs.

Extreme heat may be silently accelerating biological aging in older adults, adding months to cells before disease appears.

Recent field surveys and water sampling carried out by BNHS scientists indicate that the water quality here has deteriorated ...

Louis E. Brus, a chemist and Nobel laureate who discovered quantum dots, tiny crystals that emit various colors of light ...

Several firms across Europe are developing and launching new technologies for measuring the nitrogen requirements of arable crops. Improving nitrogen use ...

Chemists at UCLA are showing that some of organic chemistry’s most famous “rules” aren’t as unbreakable as once thought. By creating bizarre, cage-shaped molecules with warped double bonds—structures ...

MICROPLASTICS are plastic particles smaller than five millimeters that originate from the breakdown of larger plastic items or are manufactured at small sizes for industrial and consumer use. They are ...

Such systematic approaches have replaced stop-gap measures. In Zhejiang province, the "Five-Water Co-Governance" initiative ...

The temperatures could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

Scientists trace Earth’s long cooling to falling ocean calcium, pulling CO₂ from the air and offering new insight into a greenhouse mystery.

The Iowa DNR says sap that's warmed by the sun during the day can rapidly freeze, causing it to expand when the temperatures ...

Nelson’s hydro-electric utility has decided to “go in a different direction” after a pest management program announcement in fall caused a stir in the region, prompting a public feedback campaign and ...