Device could be used to find threats to ecosystems

New study finds surface waters on early Mars may have been habitable for microbial life

Flooding is common after a wildfire, as is elevated stream flow in subsequent summers, but researchers said seeing the effect lasts for up to 40 years after a fire was surprising

The rate and extent of future thawing of permafrost, and consequent release of its carbon, is hard to predict from modern observations alone

Improved inland surface water quality across the country is mainly attributable to reduced pollution emissions in the industrial, rural, and urban residential sectors

Scientists suspect that meltwater from Greenland and excessive rainfall could interfere with the North Atlantic Current

Using historical data from tide gauges that line US coasts, researchers created an extreme sea level indicator

Method uses synthetic biology to detect dangerous levels of fluoride in drinking water

A recent study was initially inspired by the way our cells transport water throughout the body and began as an attempt to develop artificial channels for transporting water across membranes