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A long-debated missing tectonic plate beneath Northern Canada has been confirmed with 3D mapping technology.
Reducing air pollution should be the priority of European cities.
Sometimes, there's just no putting the paste back in the tube -- or the ice back in the ice sheet.
The solar farm is so huge it will be easily visible from space.
The paint reflects 95.5% of sunlight that reaches its surface, compared to 80-90% for commercial paints.
A new study says we should get ready for a blast from the past — in all the wrong ways. According to its findings, America’s Great Plains risk turning back into the dustbowl of the 1930s. The Great Plains area has become increasingly dry in the past 20 decades, the authors explain, with dust storms […]
Insights into what makes these insects so tough could inspire a new class of materials.
We have to tackle air pollution, not only because of our health
Air pollution was associated with an increased risk of hospital admissions for disorders, including Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and other dementias.
It's only meaningful when it's powered by renewable energy, according to a new study.
Climate change is partially to blame.
A neuroscientist believes dogs experience love and attachment comparable to a human child.
Although this may sound alarming, scientists say that parents shouldn't necessarily be concerned.
Worker ants evolved strong thorax muscles for carrying loads many times their weight after losing their ability to fly.
It's one myth that just needs to go away, scientists say.
The report forecasts a fast expansion of clean energy sources.
We were just lucky we made it last time climate change threatened our species.
Take a look at some impressive photos by photographers and scientists
Climate change is noticeable everywhere, including the oceans.
These extreme survivors never cease to amaze us!
We need to bring down emissions to avoid effects on more corals
Researchers could soon count every tree on Earth.
We aren't the only ones to share food with our friends in need.
It's not just the oceans, lakes are also being influenced by climate change.
How we treat these lines on a map can have huge consequences for individual lives.
Countries need to take urgent action to protect species from human activities
An eruption could also cause heavy local flooding, as the volcano is buried in ice.
Although they had fur and whiskers, the earliest mammals had long lifespans like reptiles.
There are concrete things governments can do to protect biodiversity while we recover from the pandemic.
Intelligence and resilience can be found all across the natural world.
That's a surprising amount.
Better look closely if you see a strange ad on Facebook
An in-between sex can exist in nature, and moles are a prime example.
'I thought it to be the most beautiful mouse I had ever seen,' said one of the researchers.
It will now have to be approved by the Council of Ministers.
Exxon Mobil planned to increase its annual carbon-dioxide emissions by as much as the output of the entire nation of Greece,
Emissions of nitrous oxide are on the rise, and farming is behind it.
The possibility of this happening is higher than with other viruses.
We urgently need to cut down on the use of plastics -- for the ocean.
Climate change is kicking in across the globe, as evidenced by the spree of record-breaking temperatures.
Just goes to show that our work here isn't done yet.
It will take decades to fully happen but it could be impossible to reverse.
The eggs uncovered a 137-kilometer long illegal trade chain.
It took a while, but the devils are now back home!
The Amazon is burning while President Bolsonaro is almost cheering from the sidelines.
To say that plastic is a big problem is an understatement. Every corner of the Earth has been tainted with this pollution — we may not realize it, but we are even eating plastic. But scientists are not idling around. A team of researchers has created enzymes that also eat plastic, but that’s actually a […]
The nights are getting hot, but it's not exactly fun.
But can I charge it through my micro USB?
It's one of the holy grails of energy production, and these researchers believe it's perfectly feasible.
Less trash and cheaper stuff? Sign me up.
