NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided infrared data that showed the development of Tropical Storm Octave in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

A research group at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has developed an efficient process for breaking down any plastic waste to a molecular level.

The roots of plants can do a lot of things: They grow in length to reach water, they can bend to circumvent stones, and they form fine root hairs enabling them to absorb more nutrients from the soil.

After being hunted nearly to extinction in the early 20th century, a population of humpback whales in the southern Atlantic Ocean has almost entirely recovered, according to a new study.

MIT’s Ray and Maria Stata Center (Building 32), known for its striking outward appearance, is also designed to foster collaboration among the people inside.

Researcher develops method to detect and quanitfy nan-sized plastics.

The art of croissant making has inspired researchers from Queen Mary University of London to find a solution to a sustainable energy problem.

A new study of Southern California's largest earthquake sequence in two decades provides new evidence that large earthquakes can occur in a more complex fashion than commonly assumed.

Fast fashion generates huge amounts of textile waste, but researchers have developed a way to recycle some of that fabric into useful products.

The world’s third largest copper deposit is set to literally light up the lives of the people living near it.