Mahshid Ahmadi, University of Tennessee Many human activities release pollutants into the air, water and soil. These harmful chemicals threaten...
Gabriel Lade, Macalester College About 23 million U.S. households depend on private wells as their primary drinking water source. These homeowners are entirely responsible for ensuring...
Research by A. Peter Klimley on sharks and rays breaching reveals it functions mainly to remove parasites, attract mates, or hunt prey.
A nearly complete fossil of an extinct North American porcupine helped resolve a debate on its ancestors' evolution, revealing distinct traits developed recently.
Mohamed-Slim Alouini, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and Mariette DiChristina, Boston University About one-third of the global population, around 3 billion people, don’t have...
In August 2024, both La Niña and the lesser-known Atlantic Niña seem to be developing. This rare combination may impact Atlantic hurricane season, potentially reducing risk...
Charles Darwin's detailed observations of plant movements, such as sunflower circumnutation and self-organization, reveal how randomness helps plants optimize growth and adapt to their environments. Sunflowers!
Rangely, Colorado, like many U.S. towns, relies heavily on the oil and gas industry. However, transitioning away from fossil fuels poses economic risks.
The H5N1 avian flu has spread from birds to dairy cows, causing significant outbreaks and posing risks to farm workers and other animals, though pasteurized milk...
HOUSTON /PRNewswire/ — Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KITT), a leading innovator in subsea robotics and software, announces a partnership with Florida Atlantic University (FAU) for further testing of its flagship underwater vehicle,...
