In a step toward better understanding how the ocean sequesters carbon, new findings from UC Santa Barbara researchers and ...

Researchers have investigated how earthquakes impacted underground life in Yellowstone, where they thrive far from the Sun’s ...

This tiny plant performs real arithmetic in the dark. Here’s how it uses its calculations not only to survive, but to time ...

Microscopic organisms are being deployed to capture methane from sources such as farms and landfills, with the potential for ...

In any discussion about climate change, renewable energy usually tops the list of changes the world can implement to stave off the worst effects of rising temperatures. That's because renewable energy ...

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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now so packed with long-lasting plastic that dozens of coastal species are living, breeding and spreading on it — forming a new 'neopelagic' ecosystem that could ...