The researchers combined lab experiments with Arctic field work. (Simon Fraser University) Scientists have to follow the data ...

After four years of waiting, the Okabena-Ocheda Watershed District finally received its permit from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to complete the Crailsheim ...

What if the plastic we throw away tomorrow could help clean up the plastic we threw away yesterday? That is the unusual idea behind Eco Purge, a plant-based biodegradable plastic developed by ...

Researchers at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley have made an exciting breakthrough by utilizing recycled glass as a ...

A new study proposes an unusual recipe for building habitats: mix Martian regolith with a binder made from gelatin and ...

An aerial photo of the atomic cloud rising over Hiroshima on 6 August 1945. (US Library of Congress) The world changed forever on 6 August 1945. That was the day humanity first deliberately turned the ...

Bloomsburg students and faculty have been building up tools and methods to detect and quantify microplastics in living tissue ...

"I thought I just had to watch out for plastic water bottles." Salt is a staple found on tables across every culture and ...

People who want to search the Moon for signs of aliens are, very generally speaking, not scientists. We established quite ...

But for policymakers working to tackle city traffic pollution, another problem remains: not all of it comes from vehicle ...

From radiation-eating fungi to tanned frogs, scientists are making extraordinary discoveries in the ruins of the 1986 ...

New research led by NASA scientists looking at five forms of fungi and bacteria indicates that some of them indeed could survive for a time under certain conditions on the lunar surface ...