New research suggests that ultrasound may have potential in treating a group of harmful chemicals known as PFAS to eliminate...
Tailings, the waste left after extracting precious and critical minerals, often contain harmful chemicals and heavy metals that can pollute...
Superbolts are more likely to strike the closer a storm cloud’s electrical charging zone is to the land or ocean’s...
To help resolve the scientific debate over whether it was a giant asteroid or volcanic eruptions that wiped out the...
An international team of scientists from Sweden, Norway, Japan, and Switzerland, has presented research findings that reveal a crucial role...
Decarbonization of national economies will be key to achieving global net-zero emissions by 2050, a major stepping stone to the...
In February, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook the Turkey-Syria border, followed by one nearly as large nine hours later. Shallow faults...
In two recent papers, Saint Louis University researchers report finding high concentrations of microplastics present in a Missouri cave system...
Today, 1.2 billion people live in poverty. To lift them out of it, an average of about six tons of...
Soil liquefaction, a destructive phenomenon occurring during earthquakes, has traditionally been associated with undrained conditions near the earthquake epicenter. However,...
Wind energy is, by far, the most common type of clean energy. And transitioning to clean energy is critical to...
In geology, honeycombs are an intriguing pattern of small cavities on rock surfaces found in coastal regions, wet areas, deserts,...
