Researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) have developed a technique to more…
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Ancient Maya in the once-bustling city of Tikal built sophisticated water filters using natural materials…
Mega-droughts – droughts that last two decades or longer – are tipped to increase thanks…
Trillions of plastic debris fragments are afloat at sea, creating the “perfect storm” for microbial…
‘Water plants are a nuisance in streams, blocking the flow. You should remove them’. This…
Grasslands across the globe, which support the majority of the world’s grazing animals, have been…
New research suggests that large-scale environmental factors influence the size of one of the ocean’s…
A new study by researchers at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa School of Ocean…
The remaining “bound water” on cotton surfaces cross-link single fibers of cotton, causing hardening after…
Arctic and Antarctic ice loss will account for about one-fifth of the warming that is…









