"Added value" researchers have introduced into algae may make biofuels more commercially viable

Study shows down-the-drain disposal is not a major source of pharmaceutical pollution

Ecological memory confers forests with resilience to fire by providing them the building blocks for recovery, even under a wide range of conditions

“Frackibacter” one of dozens of microbes forming sustainable ecosystems there, study finds

Scientists found that a handful of the chemicals in the mixtures, particularly antibiotics and other commonly used medicines, may impede processes such as growth, assimilation of nutrients, photosynthesis, reproduction, and more

The tool, called Renewables.ninja, aims to make the task of predicting renewable output easier for both academics and industry

Discovery could make water-splitting reaction cheaper, more efficient

While the latest survey shows promising trends, researcher says there’s still much work to be done to reduce the blood lead levels of children in New Orleans and across the country

"The more data we have about what’s happened across millions of years of climate, the better our predictions of the future will be,” researcher says

Utah State University researchers develop model to improve arid-region wetlands

Using computer models of the warming process, the researchers simulated the effects of PETM ocean warming on sediments that may have contained methane hydrate

Soil is a rainbow—depending on your region’s climate