Wiping out an entire forest can have significant effects on global climate patterns and alter vegetation on the other side of the world, according to a study led by the University of Washington

“The structure is an important step toward explaining how cannabinoids initiate signals in the brain that affect the release of neurotransmitters that relay messages between the brain’s neurons,” researcher says

Farmers have tried to lower the temperature for coffee plants by intercropping them with shade trees; but so far, they haven’t been very successful

New study determines that much of the ocean’s dissolved organic matter is made up of novel polysaccharides—long chains of sugar molecules created by photosynthetic bacteria in the upper ocean

Safely decommissioning the legacy of radioactively contaminated facilities from nuclear energy and weapons production is one of the greatest challenges of the 21^st Century

Scientists have developed a gel for growing miniaturized body organs that can be used in clinical diagnostics and drug development

Bacteria in your intestines may play an important role in determining if you will develop blinding wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

Berkeley Lab method could help scientists learn new ways to boost photovoltaic efficiency

Study recently presented at the 2016 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition reveals solution to mitigating environmental transmission is found in commonly used disinfectants

Researchers at the University of Oxford have demonstrated that the diets of organisms can affect the DNA sequences of their genes