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Advances in technology—such as microscopic imaging and molecular techniques—have the potential to transform our understanding of global ocean health, according to the authors of a new study.

Farmworker communities are protesting the California Department of Pesticide Regulation's proposal to limit the pesticide 1,3 ...

Lakes, natural and man-made, provide water, food and habitats for wildlife, and also support local economies. Around the ...

Inspired by bird feathers, scientists create a fabric that desalinates seawater using sunlight and electricity, working ...

Scientists presented a minimal heat engine model that can attain Carnot efficiency while achieving maximum power output.

Hornworts, a group of small and often overlooked plants, may hold the key to revolutionizing agriculture and combating ...

July 3, 2024 — Melting Arctic glaciers are in rapid recession, and microscopic pioneers colonize the new exposed landscapes. Researchers revealed that yeasts play an important role in soil ...

Air pollution is a growing health issue worldwide, and its impacts are often underestimated in aging societies like Japan. A ...

New discovery reveals an entire new world smaller than viruses and bacteria.

On Jan. 16, a large smoke plume rose above Moss Landing power plant and Elkhorn Slough. The lithium-ion battery array at ...