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The rate of deforestation rose by 55% in the first four months of the year compared to 2019.
Researchers found fragments of plastic in sea spray.
Droughts are becoming more frequent and more severe -- and they're threatening water resources.
It's a rare sighting but unfortunately, researchers weren't there to study it properly.
It's always a good idea to hear what the experts have to say.
According to a new study, irresponsible agricultural practices can increase the risk of disease spread.
Vaccine development should never be hurried. What's more, there's a chance we might never have an efficient vaccine for the new coronavirus.
Infection rates would drop drastically if everybody wore masks.
This could be used in fields ranging from medicine to space exploration.
These are not the headlines I like to write.
Study looked at the costs of protecting coastal communities compared to benefits throughout Europe.
All European corporations have made pledges but they have been overstated, study claims.
No real stars were hurt...
New guidelines offer a list of things schools need to consider before reopening to students.
Scientists encourage you to add a little Brahms to your vitamins.
For most of us in the west, epidemics are what happen to other people. COVID-19 has changed that.
They created a high resolution map of microplastics and macroplastics
Minorities are particularly at risk of COVID-19. Social and economic factors might help explain why.
Organ transplants dropped by 50% in the U.S. and by a staggering 91% in France.
We have a long road ahead of us if we want to make contact tracing apps work.
These were the hi-tech gadgets of the Upper Paleolithic
The frequency of the radiation is too low to penetrate the human skin but still enough to destroy virsues within minutes.
New research in Sicily has found human-associated bacteria in underground caves.
Can we afford to ignore science any longer?
Study found no connection between temperature or latitude and the spread of the virus
Some rising tides sink all boats.
After a steady decrease in the number of cases, Germany reports growing infections, coinciding with lockdown relaxation.
It already feels like a long battle, but we're far from weathering the storm.
Most people seem to gain immunity, but questions still loom about antibody detectability and immunity duration.
The finding could help us understand how coronaviruses make the jump to humans.
The world is changing -- how will technology adapt?
Now more than ever it's important to practices self-care.
Fossilized behaviors are extremely rare finds.
It's not yet deployable on a mass scale, but at least we know it works.
Tree planting is far from a panacea, researchers argue, and shouldn't be seen as a solution by itself.
SARS-CoV-2 can infect humans through direct or indirect contact, and the eyes seem particularly vulnerable.
The search for the gene that enables some bees to give birth without having sex took more than 30 years.
Warmer, wetter tropical soil increases microbial activity -- which belch out CO2.
"We believe Jurassic Park was wrong about raptor behavior," say the authors.
You might not catch COVID-19, but you can definitely catch an accent.
Practicing yoga in conjuction to prescription medication reduces both the frequency of headaches and pill usage for managing migraines.
A cliff face on mars is telling us of its watery past.
It's hard to imagine a responsible reopening of society without the widespread use of protective equipment.
The epidemic is also saving lives by forcing a reduction in air pollution.
How can dating work during a lockdown? People get creative.
Survey shows most people see climate change as being just as dangerous as the pandemic.
Half of the low-income respondents said they feared they would lose their jobs, compared to less than 20% of higher-income Americans.
Software bugs are a common occurrence, but this new AI might help weed them out.
The Bizzaro World: Are big tech companies now protecting our privacy from the government?
The things we say can shape the lives of others. Especially if you're a leader.
