Taking a break from the hustle and bustle of the daily grind and heading outdoors is a great way to reconnect with nature. After all, getting outside invigorates your senses, allows you to experience ...

April 22 is Earth Day, a day to not only celebrate our love of the natural world but to acknowledge our duty to take care of and protect it. A great way to spread awareness about the day itself, as ...

"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us." ―Iris Murdoch "Flowers…are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all ...

About ten years ago, science writer Ferris Jabr started contemplating Earth as a living planet rather than a planet with life on it. It began when he learned that the Amazon rainforest doesn't simply ...

Spending time in the great outdoors is one of life's purest joys. While the city has its virtues, nothing compares to the beauty of a sunset, the smell of flowers or the feeling of a warm breeze on ...

According to a new study, living cells outnumber stars in the universe, highlighting the deep, underrated link between geophysics and biology. By Dennis Overbye What’s in a number? According to a ...

Carleton University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Carleton University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. All organisms are made of living cells. While it is ...