Curiosity’s detection of the gas, if atmospheric, could be an indicator of life on the Red Planet. But skeptics say further ...

Direct lightning strikes cause minimal damage to Dipteryx oleifera. But these same strikes effectively kill parasitic vines and neighboring trees that compete with the species for light and nutrients.

Reoxygenation approaches have shown some success in lakes, but their potential risks must be examined carefully before ...

A new college-level curriculum, cocreated by Indigenous and Western researchers, could help Indigenous communities adapt to ...

Purple pigmentation in a diverse array of algae absorbs heat and creates a feedback loop responsible for 2% of total daily ...

The most populated cities in the country are slowly subsiding, posing risks to infrastructure and exacerbating flooding—and ...

A set of lab experiments involving a laser, gelatin, and xanthan gum explored how varying flow patterns between dikes with ...

A new study uses a paleotidal model to trace the formation of carbon-rich mud deposits over thousands of years.

A benchmarking framework for global hydrological models, essential for Earth System Model evaluations, has finally been ...

Glaciers provide a unique opportunity for researchers to measure levels of atmospheric carbon deposition. Unlike other ...

Organic and inorganic radiocarbon ages resolve the origin and dynamics of carbon in the largest natural lake of Western ...

Divisions under all eight of NSF's directorates, including directorates focused on biological sciences, are being abolished by the agency. Credit: National Cancer Institute/Unsplash Research ...