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Published Some plastic straws degrade quicker than others



Not all plastics are created the same, and some last longer in the ocean than others. Scientists hav...
Published Human activity facilitates invasive plants' colonization in Mediterranean ecosystems



Some invasive plants can form persistent banks of seeds that remain under the soil for years, and th ...
Published Study sheds light on how Earth cycles fossil-carbon



Researches used rhenium as a proxy for fossil carbon in order to quantify the rate at which Earth na...
Published Measuring the extent of global droughts in unprecedented detail



While some parts of the world suffer extreme heat and persistent drought, others are being flooded. ...
Published Land-sea relationship is major driver of coral reef health outcomes



New research indicates that mitigating both local land and sea-based human impacts, especially in te...
Published Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance



How well bees tolerate temperature extremes could determine their ability to persist in a changing c ...
Published Effectiveness of GBGI infrastructure in mitigating urban heat, proposing nine-stage framework for development of a sustainable city



Primarily due to the impact of urbanisation and global warming, urban heatwaves have become a challe...
Published Simulating cold sensation without actual cooling



The perception of persistent thermal sensations, such as changes in temperature, tends to gradually ...
Published Understanding atmospheric flash droughts in the Caribbean



The word 'drought' typically conjures images of parched soil, dust-swept prairies, depleted reservoi...
Published U.S. drought-monitoring system outpaced by climate changes



A new study reports that the U.S. Drought Monitor's weekly maps of nationwide drought conditions --...
Published Mystery behind huge opening in Antarctic sea ice solved



Researchers have discovered the missing piece of the puzzle behind a rare opening in the sea ice aro...
Published 'Forever chemicals' found to rain down on all five Great Lakes



Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or 'forever chemicals,' have becom...
Published Great apes playfully tease each other



Babies playfully tease others as young as eight months of age. Since language is not required for th...
Published New archive of ancient human brains challenges misconceptions of soft tissue preservation



A new study has challenged previously held views that brain preservation in the archaeological recor...
Published Wooden surfaces may have natural antiviral properties



Viruses, including the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, can get passed from person to person via co...
Published Advanced electrode to help remediation of stubborn new 'forever chemicals' - Advanced Electrode to Help Remediation of Stubborn New 'Forever Chemicals'


As new environmental regulations are rolling out to mitigate the industry-retired long-chain chemica...
Published Environmental toxin PCB found in deep sea trench - Environmental Toxin PCB Found in Deep Sea Trench



Researchers on a deep-sea expedition have found PCB in sediment samples from the more than 8,000-met...
Published Species losses on isolated Panamanian island show importance of habitat connectivity - Species Losses on Isolated Panamanian Island Show Importance of Habitat Connectivity


Free from human disturbance for a century, an inland island in Central America has nevertheless lost...
Published Children exposed to Deepwater Horizon oil spill suffered physical, mental health effects - Children Exposed to Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Suffered Physical and Mental Health Effects


A recent study has found that the Deepwater Horizon disaster was harmful to the mental and physical...
Published Toilet paper is an unexpected source of PFAS in wastewater - Toilet Paper: An Unexpected Source of PFAS in Wastewater


Wastewater can provide clues about a community's infectious disease status, and even its prescriptio...