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Reading Thoreau probably inspired some people to become climate scientists; now his observations could bolster their work.
The move is part of the Trump administration’s aim to fix what it views as issues with the nation’s food supply.
Their pollution was something on the minds of many (with some strategies to mitigate it already in place, like for Ariane 6 ) ...
These invasive ants have a sting that would be painful to anyone affected, but that can also cause a life-threatening ...
In terms of human lifespans, this is like having your prognosis of 50 years being cut down to less than a trillionth of a ...
Overall, the study authors identified obsidian from seven different outcrops besides Pachuca, including some located in enemy ...
A new study inspired by a student's question has found something surprising about human fingers, and how they wrinkle after ...
U S space agency NASA has outlined lessons that have been learned following the "Gannon storm" of May last year, the most severe geomagnetic storm in over two decades.
S ir David Attenborough’s latest film OCEAN includes chilling footage of trawling from a point-of-view never seen before: the animals in its path. Cephalopods and rays can be seen fleeing the wall of ...
We knew global warming meant there was less ice to go around, but we hadn’t realized things were this desperate.
It’s one of the Pacific Northwest’s most active volcanoes – but there’s a good reason you’ve probably not heard of it before: ...
“The fossil evidence suggests dinosaurs had at least small parasites,” said Jarzembowski. “Thorny-headed worms can be found ...