It has puzzled scientists for years whether and how bacteria, that live from dissolved organic matter in marine waters, can...
More than half of Brazil’s rivers are at risk of reduced flow due to water seeping into underground aquifers. This...
A Curtin University-led paper, “The Use of Plastic as a Household Fuel among the Urban Poor in the Global South”...
Understanding the relationship between humans and the ocean is crucial for making informed and effective decisions that will shape the...
Traces of organisms detected in sediments from 7.5 kilometers below the ocean surface reveal how organisms living in the deep...
Accurate assessment of the land surface damage (such as small-scale fracturing and inelastic deformation) from two major earthquakes in 2023...
Imagine a world filled only with daisies. Light-colored daisies reflect sunlight, cooling down the planet, while darker daisies absorb sunlight,...
Robust water-management strategies will be necessary to overcome discrepancies between water supply and demand in a warming world, according to...
Scientists at Yale and in Singapore have devised what may be the ultimate acid test—a comprehensive model for estimating the...
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are known to be contaminants originating in industrial processes and materials, as well as a reason...
The world’s largest known lithium deposit exists within a vast salt pan called the Salar de Uyuni, which stretches for...
A study published in PNAS Nexus shows that there are almost twice as many risky days for large human-caused fires...
