Learn how bacteria inside marine snow may dissolve shell minerals and influence how the ocean stores carbon.

Airports are testing algae-filled bioreactors as a biological alternative to conventional air filtration, targeting the headaches, fatigue, and respiratory irritation collectively known as sick ...

As any diver knows, oceans can be cloudy places. Even on sunny days, snow-like particles drift through the water column, obscuring the aquatic world ...

As any diver knows, oceans can be cloudy places. Even on sunny days, snow-like particles drift through the water column, obscuring the aquatic world below. Scientists have long known that this “marine ...

One of the most bothersome things about being sick or having seasonal allergies is that it makes your nose stuffy and blocked. This makes breathing in through your nostrils frustrating – if not ...

Central Plains farmers are emerging as a model for low-carbon rice, cutting methane, raising value and opening export opportunities ...

Big philosophical questions, like… what keeps our universe in balance? From our perspective here on earth, the universe seems ...

Everything depends on what people and their government do,” Somerville writes, not once, not twice, but (if I count correctly) seven times.

New research shows that early land plants started influencing Earth’s climate hundreds of millions of years earlier than ...

Antarctica is covered by a miles-thick ice sheet, but was that always the case? And when was the coldest continent ice-free?

Around 2.3 billion years ago, the Great Oxygenation Event (GOE) marked a major turning point in Earth’s history. The increase ...

Their investigation centered on two lakes: Lac Mai Ndombe, Africa’s largest blackwater lake, and the smaller Lac Tumba. Both bodies of water are surrounded by swamp forests and lowland rainforest ...