A team of Chinese scientists has discovered wooden tools in Yunnan province dating back approximately 300,000 years, shedding ...

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New research from Northern Arizona University points to the idea that under some conditions, plants can “curate” their microbiomes—selecting good microbes and suppressing harmful ones—to adapt to ...

Ireland’s drinking water sources will be scarcer and more polluted as climate change plays havoc with rainfall and rivers, ...

The snow fell. The power failed. The plant flooded. The water stopped. For more than 115 hours across six calendar days last ...

The water temperatures of the Rhine are rising. This is shown by an analysis carried out in 2024 by the German Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG) and the Dutch research institute Deltares as part of ...

A set of breakthroughs from scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) is ...

As of Tuesday night, a boil water advisory was lifted for residents of the Brighton Place Apartments and Mill Creek ...

Scientists say a hotter planet is driving more intense storms. But experts say the U.S. is also not doing enough to adapt to ...

Scientists at MIT have turbocharged one of nature’s most sluggish but essential enzymes—rubisco—by applying a cutting-edge ...

If your houseplants have lost their luster, it might be time for a change of scene. Here's how you should be moving them in accordance with the light.