Environment

Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong describes America’s shifting relationship with polar research amid the threat of rising sea levels. Source link

We could be on the cusp of a new wave of migraine therapies. Revisiting a neurological pathway that has...

Available for 31 daysA small but mighty problem: what to do with the radioactive waste we have already made? Professor Clare Corkhill from the University of Bristol gives us the run down on how radioactive waste is created.In...

It happens every day — a motorist heading across town checks a navigation app to see how...

Someone inhales fungal spores. They feel strange. They might get a bit bitey. Possibly a bit dead. And then…...

American families are feeling the pinch of rising electricity prices. In the past five years alone, the generation portion of the standard service residential electric bill in Columbus, Ohio, has increased by 110%. This is...

For anyone who relies on coffee to start their day, coffee wilt disease may be the most important disease you’ve never heard of. This fungal disease has repeatedly reshaped the global coffee supply over the...

On April 9, 1940, Nazi tanks stormed into Denmark. A month later, they blitzed into Belgium, Holland and France. As Americans grew increasingly rattled by the spreading threat, a surprising place became crucial to U.S....

In many academic circles, innovation is imagined as a lab-to-market pipeline that travels through patent filings, venture...

When you look out across a snowy winter landscape, it might seem like nature is fast asleep. Yet, under the surface, tiny organisms are hard at work, consuming the previous year’s dead plant material and...