Science

A new study suggests the negative effects of the ozone hole on the carbon absorption in Southern Ocean are reversible, but only if greenhouse gas emissions decrease swiftly.

More than 14,000 years ago, there was a solar storm so massive that trees still remember it. Dwarfing modern solar storms, the event would devastate technology if it happened again today. How would it affect us?

New research warns glaciers could take centuries if not millennia to recover from rising global temperatures, even if global warming is reversed.

A living database of species abundance that includes data ranging from the Amazon to the Arctic offers a unique understanding into how biodiversity has changed over time.

Robot WildFusion does not only have vision like most robots, it can sense vibration, touch and ‘bodily states’ to explore through forest, much like an animal.

The researchers detected a weak emission of light associated with cellular activity in the mice, which disappeared completely after death.

Following the analysis of the genome of roundworms taken from the ice in Siberia, a group of scientists made a surprising discovery.

The wildlife of China’s Greater Bay Area is suffering the negative effects of heavy marine vessel traffic, and scientists are pushing for dedicated conservation efforts.

Amber deposits found in ancient deep-sea sediments could represent one of the oldest records of a tsunami to date, according to research published in Scientific Reports.

In light of increasing environmental problems, extreme weather, and pollution, scientists are searching for alternative food and cultivation methods. In addition to vertical farming and vegan burger patties, research is also being conducted into more exotic solutions.

Two new studies highlight the role of trees in city environments, not only for our health but for promoting climate resilience.

MIT tech breakthrough could shrink night-vision goggles to the size of ordinary glasses.