Iowa researchers find intestinal cells’ immune response protects vital neurons

Recognizing that a plethora of scientific insights could be gleaned from this information, over 450 sites worldwide are sharing their observation data with the FLUXNET database

The major influences on ocean chemistry today are hydrothermal flow (hot water that has circulated through the crust) and surface weathering (the river transport of material eroded from land into the ocean)

These molecular machines are often as elaborate as man-made devices, but exactly how they work is much harder to understand because of their extremely small size

This method allows the detection of almost all metals, organic materials, and various pharmacological agents in water

Scientists say ocean fossils found in mountains are cause for concern over future sea levels

A study that describes the Earth’s activity below the Greenland Ice Sheet is a valuable contribution to climate science, one expert says

Improved Earth system models paint bleak climate change picture

Experiments so far have shown that powder made from spent coffee grounds can rid water of heavy metal ions, which can cause health problems

Berkeley Lab-led report offers a comparative analysis of roughly 30 recent utility integrated resource plans or other generation planning studies, transmission planning studies, and distribution system plans

The research involves the development and testing of new technology that will allow them to view what the naked eye is unable to see

Rates of malaria transmission depend on whether mosquitoes bite humans or animals, and whether they rest after that meal in an area where they will encounter pesticides