Researchers have developed a new chemical process that transforms discarded PET bottles into an efficient, durable ...

Researchers spent a decade developing a chlamydia vaccine for wild koalas. Now, the first doses are ready—and the race to ...

Electricity seems to supercharge the fermentation process, increasing the breakdown of food waste into commercially-useful ...

In a lab outside Boulder Colorado, engineers are reinventing one of the dirtiest industrial processes on Earth—by swapping ...

A meta-analysis of 57 studies shows that balancing biodiversity and crop yields may require a mix of farming strategies—not ...

A new analysis shows that oil made from corn husks, wood chips, and other waste could plug greenhouse gas-belching abandoned ...

Inspired by the filter feeding mechanisms of basking sharks and manta rays, a startup called Cleanr has developed a filter ...

There’s no telling how low or how high humanity will go in its quest for more energy. The deepest oil well to date, the Z-44 ...

By vanishing quickly, RNA avoids DNA’s problem of lingering too long, giving ecologists a sharper, more immediate picture of ...

In a lab outside Boulder Colorado, engineers are reinventing one of the dirtiest industrial processes on Earth—by swapping ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Cool roofs are more effective than green roofs, rooftop solar panels, and tree planting at reducing urban temperatures on hot summer days, according to a new ...

If you like home runs, you’ll love climate change. As the temperature rises, air resistance goes down. Researchers at Dartmouth College have calculated that human-caused warming led to 58 extra home ...