The next big California vs. Trump fight is over water and endangered species

Just how far will California Gov. Gavin Newsom go in his high-profile fight with the Trump…

Cesium vapor aids in the search for dark matter

The hunt for dark matter is one of the most exciting challenges facing fundamental physics in…

Early breeding season for some Arctic seabirds due global warming

The breeding season of some seabirds in Arctic regions takes place earlier as a result of…

Trump opening California public land to fracking, gas leases. Is it 'reckless'?

The Trump administration has finalized its plans to open hundreds of thousands of acres of federal…

Park service looks to solve mystery deaths of Isle Royale wolves

One year into its effort to reestablish the wolf population on Isle Royale, the National Park…

Pressure may be key to fighting climate change with thermoelectric generators

Pressure improves the ability of materials to turn heat into electricity and could potentially be used…

For gene-edited livestock, regulation is in its infancy

Genetically modified salmon are, in principle, the only animal in the world with artificially altered DNA…

Gene-edited livestock carry huge promise but major pitfalls

If American researchers have successfully employed new gene-editing techniques to develop hornless dairy cattle and piglets…

S.Sudan warns of more oil spills after pipeline rupture

South Sudan’s petroleum ministry warned Monday of more oil spills from poorly maintained facilities, after a…

Was Venus once warm and wet? New study of lava flow suggests not

A new study of the Ovda Fluctus lava flow on Venus indicates that it is made…