A research team at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) has developed a new optical corner-detection imaging method that ...

During periods of heavy rainfall, pipes known as storm overflows aim to prevent excess water from overflowing into the sewage ...

In the opening scene of American writer Kim Stanley Robinson's "The Ministry for the Future," a heat wave combined with a ...

Possums are among New Zealand's most destructive introduced mammals. They damage native forests, prey on wildlife and remain ...

For years, scientists have been using a method called "temporal autocorrelation (TAC)" to measure forest resilience using ...

A world-first trial of floating wetland pods in wastewater lagoons shows they cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than a ...

A new study by the Osnabrück University, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Cambridge in England, shows ...

What helps plants cope better with drought? With heat waves and periods of extreme drought becoming increasingly common worldwide, the need for drought-tolerant plants is increasingly urgent. With the ...

Last spring, UC Berkeley researcher Anna Powell sat in on a Zoom call as a number of Bay Area child care center leaders ...

More than 80 countries face chronic drought, yet only a third have systems in place to act before a drought arrives rather ...

Antarctica is one of the driest, coldest places on Earth. Very little life survives its extremes. In the soils scattered ...

A new study has reconciled a long-standing paradox in the South Asian summer monsoon cycle. Climate scientists have ...