A new paper paints an even more intricate picture of Earth's mantle as a geochemically diverse mosaic

Shade trees provide some refuge among deforestation and species decline

Engineers will develop sensors that know when cornfields are getting attacked by insects or weeds

Declining water levels in the Great Salt Lake contribute to snowmelt

University of Utah engineers develop computerized camera without optics that instead uses an ordinary window as the lens.

Surprisingly, cloudy, gray and humid winter days can actually cause the snowpack to warm faster, increasing the likelihood of melt during winter months when the snowpack should be growing

Scientists have been interested in the effects of pollution on Arctic clouds because of their potential warming effect

Archaeological study is the first to identify a spud-bearing species native to the southwestern United States, Solanum jamesii, as an important part of ancient human diets

Corrosive seawater encourages growth of rare minerals

Until now, all previous experiments have indicated that lithium’s atoms had a complex arrangement

A new spin on electronics

A better sustainable sanitary pad

Quorum sensing helps beneficial bacteria reign in their pathogenic origins

An international team of researchers were the first to investigate a never before studied species—a giant, black, mud dwelling, worm-like animal