“The goal is to educate and encourage fume hood users to shut the sash window whenever possible for both safety and energy conservation purposes.” 

The question of how to deal with dangerous climate change as being experienced and perceived by developing countries and communities has been one of the most contentious questions in international climate negotiations

Severe 2012 drought could have been predicted months in advance

Problem: Laboratories and research organizations generate millions of nonhazardous lab disposables per year.

The worst-case scenario has the frequency increasing by 17 times by the year 2100, according to predictions published Oct. 10 in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

More aridity is sending thousands of square miles up in flames

Megadroughts are rare events, occurring only once or twice each millennium

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

The study includes global maps of novelty that offer testable predictions and carry important implications for conservation and land management planning

Some scientists have been exploring sugar alcohols as a possible material for making thermal storage work, but this direction has some limitations

University of Florida research is the first time that a scientific study compared different methods of estimating temperature impacts on global crop production

3-day research event focused on water transport in plants and response to strains such as drought