The apex court said that “Elephants have first right on forest”. The wall became the eye of a storm in...
Permaculture enthusiasts are quick to make bold claims about food forests feeding the world. But how often do we see...
Flora may be able to detect the sounds of flowing water or munching insects. In a recent study, Monica Gagliano,...
China has reportedly reassigned over 60,000 soldiers to plant trees in a bid to combat pollution by increasing the country's...
Biologists have provided the first evidence that a widely used pesticide can significantly impair the ability of otherwise healthy honey...
The cost of building a new utility-scale solar or wind farm has now dropped below the cost of operating an...
Dominant theory says that desertification is caused by overgrazing. Operation hope, winner of the 2010 Buckminster Fuller challenge, has upended...
Music specially composed for premature infants strengthens the development of their brain networks and could limit the neurodevelopmental delays that...
A new study by researchers at the University of Houston College of Optometry, published in Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics, found...
Children’s risk of autism spectrum disorder increases following exposure in the womb to pesticides within 2000 m of their mother’s...
Impact of high levels of toxic air ‘is equivalent to having lost a year of education’. Air pollution causes a...
Mental health problems including psychotic experiences could in part be down to a lack of sleep, researchers have revealed. A...
Teenagers with school starting times before 8:30 a.m. may be at particular risk of experiencing depression and anxiety due to...
Diet is one of the most important contributors to health, affecting our risk of obesity, heart disease and numerous other...
For years health experts have been unable to agree on whether fluoride in the drinking water may be toxic to...
Solar fuels, a dream of clean-energy research, are created using only sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide. Researchers are exploring a...
They call it a star in a jar: when sound waves crush bubbles of gas in a liquid, energy is...
Proponents of clean energy will soon have a new source to add: osmotic power. Or more specifically, energy generated by...
A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows that plastic particles in water may end up inside fish brains....
We all know that water melts at 0°C. However, already 150 years ago the famous physicist Michael Faraday discovered that...
It's a textbook moment centuries in the making: more than 200 years after scientists started investigating how water molecules conduct...
A series of quantum experiments shows that measurements performed in the future can influence the present. Does that mean the...
PAA, the predictive physiological anticipation of a truly randomly selected and thus unpredictable future event has been under investigation for...
Cavitation is when low pressure in a liquid produces a bubble that rapidly collapses, and heats up to 20,000 Kelvin...
An animal schnoz is obviously superior to our own mediocre noses, right? Not so fast. Matthias Laska, a biologist at...
An international team of scientists has created a non-invasive device that stimulates the brain to improve cognitive function. In tests...
A report to UNESCO by botanist Mark Broomhall details the association between increasing amounts of electromagnetic radiation and species disappearance...
Philosophy for Children has some promising effects in improving children’s social and communication skills, team work, resilience and ability to...
