Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22nd, and it serves as a reminder of the importance of taking care...
Jacob A Tennessen, Harvard University The fight against infectious disease is a race against evolution. Bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. Viruses adapt to spread more quickly....
To create a more eco-friendly household, consider these practical tips to help you reduce waste, stay organized and make at-home recycling part of your everyday routine.
Laela Sayigh, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Human fascination with bottlenose dolphins goes back thousands of years, at least as early as Greek mythology. But it wasn’t...
PFAS “forever chemicals” are entering the Great Lakes through rivers, groundwater, and rain, threatening drinking water, fish, and one of the world’s largest freshwater systems.
Xinyu Huang, University of South Carolina Flooding from hurricanes Helene and Milton inflicted billions of dollars in damage across the Southeast in September and October 2024,...
The past three years recorded unprecedented global heat, with 2025 being particularly warm. Factors such as greenhouse gas emissions and a decline in solar activity influenced...
How the polar vortex and warm ocean intensified a major US winter storm Mathew Barlow, UMass Lowell and Judah Cohen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) A severe...
A gustnado may look like a tornado, but it’s a different weather phenomenon. Learn what a gustnado is, how it forms, and why it’s usually weaker.
How China cleaned up its air pollution: Beijing's air quality went from hazardous to good while Delhi and Lahore still struggle. Discover how China dramatically reduced...
