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Two common ingredients could be the solution to a major environmental issue.
Scientists discover a comb jelly that can reverse its aging process, challenging traditional views on aging.
Here’s a frightening peek into our climate-addled future.
Nuclear energy is clean and scalable, but meltdown fears prevent it from being deployed more widely.
No need to disturb water bodies for sand. We can manufacture it using rocks or mining waste — China is already doing it.
A single coral in Fiji that is more than 600 years old has recorded how Pacific Ocean temperatures have varied during its long life.
The trees inside the tiankengs enjoys a rich supply of nutrients.
A new modelling study shows that without climate adaptation, plenty of people would lose their life every year.
Flying on an airplane switches time zones too quickly, leaving no time for our bodies to adjust.
Anecdotal evidence from their caregivers suggests that cats exhibit grieving behavior over lost household companions.
LEDs are probably still the most efficient option for lighting.
The satellites are even more potent than we thought.
It is neither hardwood nor softwood. However, it's great at storing the atmospheric carbon.
Firebricks could act as better batteries for renewable energy.
Experts calclate the Olympics' impact at 31 beef burgers or 83 bottles of wine per person.
Could the Moon be the secret to protecting endangered animals?
Yartsa gunbu, or the 'Viagra of the Himalayas', is more expensive than gold. However, it is facing extinction due to overharvesting.
Most hydrogen is not green, but this one is. Plus, it can be produced on a moving vessel.
These amphibian ladies will resort to extreme tactics if that means avoiding pestering males.
Many have welcomed the decision but radical change is always challenging.
The colour choice is largely aesthetic but the material used is unique.
Optimizing the global refrigerated supply chain can help us save a lot of food, feed millions of hungry people, and protect our climate.
Printed circuit boards made of a new type of plastic called vitrimer may solve our toxic e-waste problem to a great extent.
Cute, adaptable, and innovative: raccoons have it all figured out.
Study finds Robusta coffee to be a resilient alternative to the climate-threatened Arabica beans.
Elephant communication is so much more elaborate than we thought.
Researchers have found cocaine in some Pacific sharpnose sharks.
An ancient shrimplike creature is helping scientists understand how mandibles became so common among animals.
Trees are searching for colder temperatures, with far-reaching consequences for the entire ecosystem.
A DNA test could eliminate progressive retinal atrophy in dogs altogether.
Ah, yes, wind turbines are such a blight on the landscape. These oil fields look much prettier.
Some might call the impact just a drop in the ocean but you have to start somewhere.
Here is why cool roofs are better than green roofs when it comes to reducing outdoor temperature.
Considered as one of the sources of income for organised crime, along with drugs, weapons and human trafficking, transnational environmental crimes are rarely brought to justice. Within the European Union, the case of Italy highlights the challenge to prosecute environmental criminals. Could transitional justice could step in and offer solutions ?
Greener sensors, circuit boards and other electronic devices are being developed by EU researchers to reduce unsustainably high levels of e-waste.
Boosting soil organic carbon can combat climate change while improving agriculture.
The Pacific is still facing nuclear blight nearly 70 years since the last test. Many see the Runit Dome as a ticking time bomb.
It doesn’t get any crazier than this, the researchers said
To make this alternative butter, you don't need land, livestock, or crops.
These are some sharks that won't force you to get a bigger boat.
The New Caledonian fern's genome is 50 times larger than the human genome.
China's push puts the global goal to triple renewable capacity by the end of 2030 "well within reach".
The idea is meant to stop poachers, but not in the way you're probably thinking.
The Key Largo tree cactus succumbs to climate change. More are surely to come, scientists warn.
It's exactly the kind of events experts forecast would happen.
Greenland sharks could hold the secret to better cardiovascular health.
New York City's climate will feel like today's northern Mississippi.
For the first time in 200 years, Kazakhstan witnesses the return of Przewalski's horse.
Temperature records are being broken one after another in California.
Blue tits were found to be equally capable of remembering and adapting.
