New technique predicts frequency of heavy precipitation with global warming

In addition to providing a more accurate timeline for the evolution of smallpox, the researchers were also able to identify distinct periods of viral evolution

Ants play an important role in the ecosystem of forests, dispersing seeds and keeping soil aerated and as a food source for other animals

Currently, one out of five young children suffer from asthma or a related disorder before school age

"Most food waste comes from consumers, but the amount lost in the logistics systems comes in a close second," researcher says

A new study by Indian scientists has gained insights into how a single instance of severe stress can lead to delayed and long-term psychological trauma

UI study finds flood risk growing in the North, declining in the South

With additional research, this microbiome-based method promises a far more definitive method to establish time since death

The pathogen's effects aren't limited to the decimation of Ireland's potato crop 170 years ago

“This new project will allow us to understand the genes that control the different yield components, along with total yield,” plant geneticist says

The researchers also found that some oceans are more sensitive to changes in temperature and will have substantially larger gains from achieving the Paris Agreement

Composite material yields ten times—or higher—voltage output