"In 100 years from now, 100 per cent of species in many communities will be lost and replaced by new species," study co-author says 

Sea salts contained the highest concentrations of microplastics from 550 to 681 particles per kilogram

Multi-year research project could one day open new treatment avenues for diseases ranging from schizophrenia to Parkinson’s

University working with swine producers to incorporate research findings into diets that are appropriate for U.S. herds

Berkeley Lab startup makes a new class of ultra-stable enzyme formulations for industrial applications

Gene changes associated with brain cell loss, more severe PTSD

Agency chair is kicking off the CSB overhaul by focusing on completing reports for six delayed investigations by the end of 2015

MD Anderson study also finds individuals with certain genetic variations more vulnerable to dietary risk

Results show that naturally occurring communities of oil-degrading microorganisms are quite proficient at degrading oil

Researchers were able to use mini-barcodes containing only about 30 per cent of the standard DNA barcode