Big payoff if Nature ‘restored’ in the right places
Returning wetlands to their natural state would bring the highest return on investment, both in...
New magnetism found in the world’s strongest material
Graphene, one of the world's strongest materials, isn't normally magnetic. But when stacked and twisted,...
The first room-temperature superconductor has finally been found
It’s here: Scientists have reported the discovery of the first room-temperature superconductor, after more than...
Protein that keeps immune system from freaking out could form basis for new therapeutics — ScienceDaily
The immune response to infections is a delicate balance. We need just enough action to...
Industrial Food and Climate Change
by Ronnie Cummins The Climate Emergency is finally getting the attention of the media and...
Jellies Transfer a Significant Amount of Carbon to the Deep Ocean
New research suggests jellies play a more valuable role in food webs and...
The world’s biggest jet engine, explained
The engine's fan measures about 11 feet across. (GE Aviation/)Late last month, the Federal Aviation...
Online horse race bettors are less keen to gamble after a losing day
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that a bettor likely stays...
Recent Atlantic ocean warming unprecedented in nearly 3,000 years
Climate scientists Nicholas Balascio and Francois Lapointe working with an ice auger to drill in...
Adorable ancient sea cows once swam through now-bone dry Egyptian desert
About 40 million years ago, a gentle marine giant glided through the water in what...