NASA launches baby squid and water bears to the International Space Station

From worms to quail, the ISS has housed all kinds of creatures great and small over…

Texas must address groundwater future, says expert

Long-term water security is essential for the future of Texas, and the state acutely needs a…

How regional climate variability affects animals in North American drylands

As the visual evidence of climate change continues to shine a glaring light on a huge…

New method makes generic polymers luminescent

Researchers from Hokkaido University have successfully developed a new method to give luminescent properties to generic…

International study reveals new insight into how continents were formed

An international study led by Monash University geologists provides a new insight into how Earth’s first…

Heat waves rise in India as climate change intensifies

Severe heat waves, responsible for thousands of deaths across India over the last three decades, are…

International team maps world's giant kelp forests

The world’s giant kelp forests—vital marine wildernesses as important to Earth’s ecology as rainforests and coral…

Australia lagging on global green competitiveness ahead of G7 summit

While Germany, Italy and the United States will participate in the G7 summit as global leaders…

Evolutionary secrets of the gut microbiome

How does our gut respond and adapt to changing conditions? Where does this fundamental and critical…

Black- and Latinx-owned small businesses and liquid wealth

Small business ownership is commonly thought to not only be a vehicle for financial stability and…