99.9% of scientists agree climate crisis is caused by humans
99.9% of scientists globally agree that burning fossil fuels such as oil, gas and coal is the main cause of climate...
Underwater coral gardens may help avoid a biodiversity meltdown
Planting diverse corals under the sea could help save threatened coral reef ecosystems, according to a new study published...
Hermit crab study shows microplastic's affect on marine life
A new study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science has found that microplastics affect the...
Florida scientists are using a radar prototype in the Everglades
Florida scientists are working on a new way to identify greenhouse gas-emitting hot spots in the Everglades. The...
Mangrove forest found flourishing in fresh water ecosystem
The existence of a flourishing mangrove forest in the Yucatan Peninsula, about 200 kilometers (124 miles) from...
Study finds more microplastic in baby poop than in adult
In a recent study published in the American Chemical Society's Environmental Science and Technology Letters,...
What causes zombie plants?
Parasitic bacteria can teach us a lot, according to scientists who have just discovered a manipulation mechanism...
High PFAS levels associated with breastfeeding issues
A study of 1,286 pregnant women found that those with high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...
Surprise wasps and bacterium complicate butterfly study
The introduction of new species to other territories could have unforeseen consequences. According to a study published...
MIT innovation may make fusion energy a reality soon
Commercially viable fusion energy may soon be a reality, following the successful trial of a new superconducting...
Hurricane Ida brings floods to Northeast U.S.
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut residents have faced flooding due to Hurricane Ida. Although...
Climate change is the biggest public health issue
More than 220 of the world’s top public health and medical journals have published a joint plea for...
Louisiana dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Ida
Residents of Louisiana are stuck in the dark following destructive Hurricane Ida on Sunday. Officials are still...
Wildfire smoke linked to almost 20,000 COVID-19 cases last year
The coronavirus pandemic and raging wildfires were two heinous events of 2020. And in one of life’s...
Leaked report details what must be done to stop climate change
A leaked draft of a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) shows that the world...
