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Drivers in WA, CA and NY could benefit most from switching...
Over 90% of vehicle-owning US households could slash their greenhouse gas emissions...
EXPLAINER: How much will the rain help California's drought?
California has experienced a devastating, multi-year drought that's depleted reservoirs,...
Fresh cyclone to hit California after historic storms kill...
A major cyclone is set to hit the US state of California with up to seven inches...
New biography of famous paleontologist Mary Anning unearthed...
A short biography of pioneering scientist Mary Anning, written in the final ten...
Corridors between Western US national parks would greatly...
National parks are the backbone of conservation. Yet mounting evidence shows that...
Russia to launch new capsule to return space station crew
Russian space corporation Roscosmos said Wednesday that it will launch a new spacecraft...
Landscaping for drought: We're doing it wrong
Despite recent, torrential rains, most of Southern California remains in a drought....
Extreme weather caused $165 billion in US damage in 2022:...
Major hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes, drought and a fierce winter storm caused...
Scientists find evidence for magnetic reconnection between...
In June 2021, NASA's Juno spacecraft flew close to Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon,...
Emergency remote teaching during COVID-19 lockdown brought...
School closures and emergency remote teaching caused by the COVID-19 pandemic put...
Poetry and meditation power enhanced qualitative data analysis
A new study reveals that 'poetic meditation' can enhance qualitative data analysis...
NASA's TESS discovers planetary system's second Earth-size...
Using data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, scientists have identified...
Legionella bononiensis: A new Legionella species has been...
They call it Legionella bononiensis: it is the 64th species of Legionella identified...
X-ray light reveals how virus responsible for COVID-19...
The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS CoV-2 virus, continues to threaten populations...
Rodent extinctions in Hispaniola may have been caused by...
The island of Hispaniola once had among the highest diversity of rodents in the...
Electrons take new shape inside unconventional metal
One of the biggest achievements of quantum physics was recasting our vision of the...
Adult children get less support in separated families,...
A recent study finds that families with separated parents provide less financial...
Study shows circadian clock helps cells recover during...
Cells with a functioning molecular clock are better able to adapt to changes in...
Urban forest-mapping with help from public and private...
A Concordia project cataloging the diversity of the urban forest in a Montreal residential...
Pandemic-forced shift to online education can be boon for...
The COVID-19 pandemic forced education, services, health care and many other aspects...
Forests can help manage water amid development, climate...
In areas near Raleigh projected to see heavier future development, keeping buffers...
How do methanotrophs handle the toxic effects of hydrogen...
Methanotrophs—organisms that grow by consuming methane—seem to be perfect for alleviating...
NASA wants you to help study planets around other stars
The Exoplanet Watch project invites you to use your smartphone or personal telescope...
Plastic pollution in the oceans is an equity issue, says...
Many people are aware of plastic pollution in the oceans. Photos of turtles or seabirds...
Rice breeding breakthrough could feed billions
An international team has succeeded in propagating a commercial hybrid rice strain...
Molecular mechanism behind nutrient element-induced plant...
Just as humans can't subsist on a diet of only French fries and brownies, plants...
Ultracool dwarf binary stars break records
Northwestern University and the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego)...
Scientific samples, hardware return from International...
A radiation protection vest, olive oil, and sutured tissues are among the scientific...
Artificial intelligence deep learning model for mapping...
Chesapeake Conservancy's data science team developed an artificial intelligence...
Planetary defense and science to advance with new radar...
With a transmitter less powerful than a microwave oven, a team of scientists and...
The seven-year photobomb: Distant star's dimming was likely...
By their own admission, Anastasios "Andy" Tzanidakis and James Davenport are interested...
Sunsetting EU laws risks rights of more than 8.6 million...
Government plans to rush the "sunsetting" of EU laws by the end of 2023 will put...
Astronomers suggest more galaxies were formed in the early...
In a new study, a team of astronomers led by Haojing Yan at the University of Missouri...
First grader who shot teacher in Virginia is among the...
Barely a week into the new year, a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher at Richneck Elementary...
Can customary harvesting of NZ's native species be sustainable?...
Aotearoa's wilderness areas are the jewel in our ecotourism crown. But conservation...
Meet the eastern bristlebird: Tragically under-appreciated,...
In 1962, renowned American conservationist Rachel Carson wrote a book entitled "Silent...
My kid won't read chapter books. What do I do?
Many children start school excited about learning to read. And parents too! After...
Review of Australia's carbon credit scheme falls short...
An independent review of Australia's controversial carbon credit system released...
How faith can inspire environmental action
It has become clear that meaningful progress on climate change is not going to be...
Why we should all learn to love stinging nettles
Thinking of stinging nettles (Urtica dioica) may bring to mind childhood memories...
Space weather is an ever-increasing threat to humanity,...
Space-age technologies have made fundamental changes to the way we live our lives....
Are chemical rockets or solar sails better to return resources...
If and when we ever get an asteroid mining industry off the ground, one of the most...
Rewilding the guts of rescued lemurs
Modern life messes with the microbiome, the trillions of bacteria and other microbes...
Visualizing the inside of cells at previously impossible...
All life is made up of cells several magnitudes smaller than a grain of salt. Their...
Global economy 2023: Why there will still be plenty of...
Welcome to this special report on the food industry, the fourth installment in our...
Discussions about antisemitism need to include gender and...
The last few years have been a time of increased antisemitism in Europe. In a 2018...
Scientists discover ubiquitous, increasing ferric iron...
The moon has been considered extremely reductive since the Apollo era, as estimated...
Deforestation: Proposed EU import ban may fail to protect...
Most European consumers' shopping baskets tend to include items linked to deforestation...
Chemical researchers discover catalyst to make renewable...
A team led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers has invented a groundbreaking...
Viewpoint: Black youth and families ignored in return to...
Over the past year, the U.S. has intensely focused on returning to pre-pandemic...
