California has declared a statewide El Niño emergency to pre-position sandbags, rock and fast-track coastal permits, after ...

Microscopy of Blood Falls deposits revealed amorphous iron-rich nanospheres formed as dissolved iron in ancient subglacial ...

One container off the Ever Laurel held 28,800 plastic bath toys with a known release date and position — an unfunded drift ...

Restoring a ravaged landscape takes decades, but prairie plants prove stubbornly persistent once given the chance to return.

A millennium-old trick is outperforming modern agriculture: letting fish do the weeding, pest control, and fertilizing while ...

What had changed was that Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, the two neighbouring West African countries that together grow about 60 ...

In 2015, data centres drew 1,238 gigawatt hours from Ireland's metered electricity network, or 5 percent of all metered ...

Eleven years of surveys on one family-owned field suggest species-rich meadow can return to former farmland without a seed packet, though the researchers cannot yet explain how several of its rarer ...

A portable ultrasound machine, hauled into a village on the eastern arm of Sulawesi, is the instrument at the center of this ...

Engineers use a simple pipe to prevent a lake from releasing the invisible killer that suffocated an entire region in 1986.

Your nervous system may be sabotaging your sleep with an ancient survival reflex that mistakes relaxation for danger.

Barry Marshall’s self-experiment showed that a stomach bacterium could cause gastritis in a healthy person. The evidence linking that bacterium to ulcers came later, through studies of what happened ...