Adding just the right amount of sediment to the surface of a Connecticut salt marsh protects coastlines by promoting rapid plant growth, scientists from the University of Connecticut report in a new study published recently in Environmental Engineering.

The price of electricity along the West Coast is likely to spike over the next few decades because of more extreme weather events, new research suggests. 

Climate change and air pollution are two major societal problems. 

A new Texas A&M AgriLife study shows the annual crop can sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide.

Using wastewater to produce biomass has some drawbacks, namely, ‘what you get is messy’

Homeowners know that the type of windows in a house contribute greatly to heating and cooling efficiency. 

A new study casts doubt on drought as the driver of ancient Mayan civilization collapse. 

The James Webb Space Telescope team has fully deployed the spacecraft’s 70-foot sunshield, a key milestone in preparing it for science operations.

About a third of the world’s food supply never gets eaten.

Tom Jeffries and Tom Kelleher met at Rutgers University in the 1970s while studying industrially useful microbes.