Physicist Francis Halzen has an impressively long list of academic accolades—but every October, as the Nobel Prize rolled ...

Research by INRAE and AgroParisTech suggests that global warming could have an overall positive effect on sorghum yields in ...

Allen Schnibben's interest in space started when he was a child. "I picked up some books about the solar system when I was in ...

A new species of extinct crocodile from Egypt has been discovered, sharing more than just its home with the Great Sphinx.

A flash flood can devastate a community for years in a matter of minutes. These disasters account for roughly 85% of floods ...

Imagine you're an infant. Just a few months in the world, trying to gather your faculties, testing gravity—you're pretty ...

"Is there enough water? What's happening with climate change? How do I operate my hydro plant? In a world of water problems, ...

Four decades after the 1986 nuclear disaster, researchers at Leibniz University Hannover and the Helmholtz-Zentrum ...

The freshwater polyp Hydra oligactis is essentially immortal and reproduces asexually by cloning itself. Except when it gets ...

A research team has developed a highly sensitive electrochemical biosensor capable of rapidly and accurately diagnosing ...

Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is commonly associated with both health concerns and poor visibility. However, these two ...

Smectites are clay minerals that can contain large amounts of structural iron. Unlike iron oxides, they do not dissolve when ...