Governments' attempts to achieve climate goals are falling short, in large part because wealthy economies are continuing to ...

Every animal carries a microscopic community of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes that play a critical role in health. These gut microbes help regulate the immune system, support digestion, and even ...

After years of research, international experts have confirmed the discovery of a new chemical reaction, launching new opportunities for rapid advances in a range of fields—from recycled plastics to ...

Astronomers have found that both the core of our Milky Way and the earliest proto-galaxies in the universe share a surprising ...

In areas where freshwater is scarce, farmers often turn to treated wastewater to irrigate crops. And many regulators and ...

Climate change is lengthening our days because rising sea levels slow Earth's rotation. Researchers from the University of ...

A man-made food source provided honey bees a nutritious diet at a commercial scale over the course of two winter seasons, ...

Can fungi influence the weather? Turns out, they just might. An international group of researchers that includes Virginia ...

A new study on mayflies of the genus Ecdyonurus illustrates just how multifaceted and surprising reproductive behavior in ...

Several years ago, my linguistic research team and I began developing a computational tool we call "Read-y Grammarian." Our ...

A joint archaeological mission by the University of Tübingen and the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities (MoTA) has ...

Thanks to upstream diversions and climate change, Utah's Great Salt Lake has shrunk by 70% since 1989, exposing about 800 ...