As the global push toward a carbon-neutral society accelerates, understanding how microorganisms metabolize methanol with ...

Across the western United States, wildfires are increasing in size and intensity. As the climate continues to warm, more extreme wildfires will reshape landscapes and pose a growing risk to human ...

A potentially powerful El Niño could take shape later this year. While its effects are often felt dramatically across parts ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) companies influence policy and regulation using similar techniques to Big Tobacco, Big Pharma and Big Oil, according to a new study.

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Homes are being abandoned as climate change accelerates migration out of rural Bhutan, new research shows. The mountain ...

Playing a virtual reality game in which the player takes on the role of the zombie fungus Ophiocordyceps increases the players' understanding of how evolution works. Last summer, Utrecht University ...

Mobile apps that allow people to share their location with others have become increasingly popular. But how and why do we use ...

Can you imagine feeling good about your body being home to trillions of bacteria and viruses—as well as life-giving "invisible friend" microbes in the air, soil and water? Before you say yuck, this ...

From writing emails to generating computer code, much of the artificial intelligence prevalent in our daily lives has ...

In December 2023, scientists looking at Mars data stumbled across something completely unexpected—observations of an ...

When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations come to town, it can create a landscape of fear, chilling ...