Like superheroes capable of seeing through obstacles, environmental regulators may soon wield the power of all-seeing eyes that can identify violators anywhere at any time, according to a new Stanford University-led study.

The sudden, highly abundant presence of microplastics in the samples that came as a surprise.

The physical harm of living near a drilling site can rival that of secondhand smoke or living next to a freeway.

UCI graduate students, researchers traveled the world to chart major ocean regions.

Many long for a return to a post-pandemic “normal,” which, for some, may entail concerts, travel, and large gatherings. 

A study done in rooms where COVID-19 patients were isolated shows that the virus’s RNA – part of the genetic material inside a virus – can persist up to a month in dust.

Altering a mosquito’s gut genes to make them spread antimalarial genes to the next generation of their species shows promise as an approach to curb malaria, suggests a preliminary study published today in eLife.

One consequence of the coronavirus pandemic has been global restrictions on mobility.

For nearly 2 months the southeastern Bering has hovered near the marine heatwave threshold.

New research from McMaster University suggests the pandemic has created a paradox where mental health has become both a motivator for and a barrier to physical activity.