Researchers show path to zero-emissions LA

Powering Los Angeles entirely with renewable energy can be accomplished without significant disruption to the economy…

Scientists improve a photosynthetic enzyme by adding fluorophores

Given the finite nature of fossil fuel reserves and the devastating environmental impacts of relying on…

Lord Howe Island: Saving an Australian paradise's 'cloud forest'

A rare environment on Australia’s Lord Howe Island has faced a complex battle for survival. …

Tiny currents may impact vital ocean food source

Copepods are tiny crustaceans about the size of a grain of rice, but they are one…

Study of chilli genetics could lead to greater variety on our plates

Scientists investigating the genetics of chili pepper species have discovered a whole host of new chili…

Researchers optimize materials design using computational technologies

The process of fabricating materials is complicated, time-consuming and costly. Too much of one material, or…

Shining light to make hydrogen

Decarbonizing the economy and achieving the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energies is one of…

Electrochemical synthesis of formate from carbon dioxide using a tin/reduced graphene oxide catalyst

Decreasing the emission and efficient utilization (fixation) of carbon dioxide (CO2) are worldwide issues to prevent…

Searching for hints of new physics in the subatomic world

Peer deeper into the heart of the atom than any microscope allows and scientists hypothesize that…

How grasslands respond to climate change

“Based on field experiments with increased carbon dioxide concentration, artificial warming, and modified water supply, scientists…