Researchers have compared the degradation of different plastic bags in three natural environments over a three-year period

Cornell geoscientists have discovered the first direct evidence that material from deep within Earth’s mantle transition zone can percolate to the surface to form volcanoes

Fewer plants cause developmental delays for prolific produce pollinators

The findings throw study results into doubt and shed light on the 'reproducibility crisis'

A recent study has detected new potential threats in waters near Cleveland, Ohio

The DNA from these newly examined chewing gums is the oldest human DNA sequenced from this area so far

Age also seems to be a factor, with younger guts more bacterially diverse (a good thing) than older ones

First-ever global assessment of the location and extent of the planet’s remaining free-flowing rivers highlights severe degradation

Machine learning reveals metabolic pathways disrupted by the drugs, offering new targets to combat resistance

Discovery illuminates how bacteria turn methane gas into liquid methanol

Researchers have pinpointed the brain area responsible for value decisions that are made based on past experiences

In a survey, people who had no trouble believing that machines can outperform humans were more likely to accept the presence of driverless cars on the highway