Massachusetts drinking water may contain unsafe levels of manganese

A new study has found that concentrations of manganese in a Massachusetts community’s drinking water often…

New fish species discovered after decades of popularity in the aquarium trade

Researchers have described a new fish species that’s been popular in the aquarium trade since the…

Gauging the strength of ancient and active rivers beyond Earth

A new technique allows scientists to see how intensely rivers used to flow on Mars, and…

Global cooling caused diversity of species in orchids, confirms study

Research shows global cooling of the climate 10 million years ago led to an explosion of…

Unused renewable energy an option for powering NFT trade

Unused solar, wind, and hydroelectric power in the U.S. could support the exponential growth of transactions…

Addressing justice in wildfire risk management

The unequal distribution of wildfire risk in our society is influenced by various factors, such as…

Light-activated molecular machines get cells 'talking'

Scientists have used light-activated molecular machines to induce cell-to-cell calcium signaling, revealing a powerful new strategy…

Forest can adapt to climate change, but not quickly enough

America’s forests have a tough time in store for them. Climate change is increasing temperatures and…

Researchers make a surprising discovery about the magnetic interactions in a Kagome layered topological magnet

A team conducted an in-depth investigation of the magnetism of TbMn6Sn6, a Kagome layered topological magnet.…

New biodegradable plastics are compostable in your backyard

Researchers have developed new bioplastics that degrade on the same timescale as a banana peel in…