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Scientists are testing hybrid elkhorn corals bred from Florida and Honduras parents in the wild for the first time. The ...
By simulating a million traffic scenarios, researchers found that apps guiding vehicle speeds at intersections could cut ...
A congested power grid stands in the way of electric vehicles being truly green, but researchers say small, targeted upgrades ...
New study shows that applying sugarcane-derived biochar to cotton fields offers a sustainable path forward for one of agriculture’s most resource-hungry crops.
Making ammonia fertilizer is energy and carbon-intensive. New solar-driven method is a low-cost way to recycle the ammonia in ...
New satellite studies show that some highly protected marine reserves deter industrial fishing. But many others are full of ...
Carbon offsets that rely on forests have underdelivered. A new study outlines why—and how a shift from claiming credit to ...
Green roofs can capture nearly all the microplastic particles that contaminate rainwater in modern cities, according to a new study. The findings add to the list of benefits of green roofs, which have ...
The paint replenishes its water supply by absorbing rain and water vapor. Its porous structure holds the water and then slowly releases it much like sweat.
If you like home runs, you’ll love climate change. As the temperature rises, air resistance goes down. Researchers at Dartmouth College have calculated that human-caused warming led to 58 extra home ...
Researchers have employed an unlikely organism—fungi—to make a new type of biodegradable battery. The new 3D-printed fungal battery produces enough electricity for small sensors and it can tossed into ...