By coaxing soil bacteria into fixing more nitrogen, gene-edited wheat shows how crops might one day sidestep synthetic ...

“Sport organizations mobilize huge global audiences, and wildlife is at the heart of many of their identities,” said Ugo ...

New analysis shows that charred coffee grounds make increase concrete's strength by 30% and shrink its carbon footprint by ...

Long seen as a waterborne problem, microfiber pollution is increasingly traced to dryer vents. Studies point to inexpensive ...

If you think about it, it really is an unbelievable chain of events: Earth, a planet shaped by water and home to millions of different life forms, assembles, from a billion molecules, a person who ...

Solar panels are a wonderful way to capture the sun’s energy for electric power. Another way to use solar energy, fast-gaining traction around the world, is to drive chemical reactions with it and ...

Demand for electricity is increasing. The U.S. electric grid will need to expand in response. But there’s a tradeoff between cost and reliability in doing so, according to a new study. The study is a ...

After water, concrete is the most-used material in the world. And now, researchers have given this ubiquitous building material super powers. A Massachusetts Institute of Technology team has found a ...

Humans are so enmeshed with the lives of wild creatures, it can be hard even for scientists to see when our presence is causing problems. For three decades, scientists have tracked Bonelli’s eagles in ...

Before refrigerators were invented, people used ice boxes to keep food cold. A large block of ice in a top compartment of the box—typically made of wood and packed with insulating straw or ...

The next-gen bioplastic invention surpassed the abilities of some conventional plastic packaging in repelling water and ...