Ozone pollution caused by Amazon wildfires is significantly reducing the rainforest's ability to absorb carbon dioxide from ...

Some flowers have petals with small semitranslucent sections. Research in New Phytologist reveals that these "windows" alter ...

Farmers use a manufactured version of a natural plant hormone called gibberellic acid to improve the health and growth of ...

New research published in Economic Inquiry reveals that ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft may reduce crime in some ...

Research into molecules that regulate sleep and appetite or methods for editing genes could be among the contenders for the ...

The European Union is under pressure to ban "forever chemicals," but a battle is heating up in Brussels over the toxic ...

Physicist Francis Halzen has an impressively long list of academic accolades—but every October, as the Nobel Prize rolled ...

Allen Schnibben's interest in space started when he was a child. "I picked up some books about the solar system when I was in ...

Scientists have produced a first-of-its-kind assessment showing which coastal regions of Europe they believe are at greatest risk from harmful light pollution.

As women go through menopause, their voices tend to become deeper. This is partly because the vocal folds may swell and the surrounding muscles lose elasticity, resulting in a lower pitch. Age-related ...

A study of the oil, gas and petroleum industry has found that "quiet firing" by employers is associated with higher levels of ...

Research by INRAE and AgroParisTech suggests that global warming could have an overall positive effect on sorghum yields in ...