To make advances in using microbes to sustainably produce materials, it is necessary to find new molecular tools, or ...

Astronomers have uncovered a vast cloud of energetic particles—a "mini halo"—surrounding one of the most distant galaxy ...

A new study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology and led by researchers at Columbia University Mailman ...

New Jerseyans continue to give a somewhat split assessment on the direction of the Garden State, and pocketbook issues top ...

When an extreme weather event occurs, the probability or risk of other events can often increase, leading to what researchers ...

A new study, published in Nature Nanotechnology and featured on the journal's front cover this month, has uncovered insights ...

NOAA and its research partners are forecasting a mild to moderate harmful algal bloom (HAB) in western Lake Erie this summer.

Urea is considered a possible key molecule in the origin of life. ETH researchers have discovered a previously unknown way in ...

What if electricity and magnetism, usually considered as separate or even competing forces in materials, could actually work ...

For decades, Americans' trust in one another has been on the decline, according to the most recent General Social Survey.

Disk galaxies, like our own Milky Way galaxy, commonly consist of both a thick and thin disk of stars—each with different ...

The capacity to grieve for dying loved ones was long considered a uniquely human ability. But now, researchers from Japan ...