A new North Carolina State University study combines satellite imagery with machine learning technology to help model rice crop productivity faster and more accurately.

A new approach for predicting the contents of municipal solid waste can help improve the efficiency of recycling and landfill operations.

The batteries used in our phones, devices and even cars rely on metals like lithium and cobalt, sourced through intensive and invasive mining.

Some of the most productive apple regions in America are facing big challenges from a changing climate, according to a Washington State University study.

Collaborative work by amateur and professional astronomers has helped to resolve a long-standing misunderstanding about the composition of Jupiter’s clouds.

Huge swaths of North America are facing subfreezing temperatures this week as cold Arctic air pushes southward. 

2024 was another year of record-breaking temperatures, driving the global water cycle to new climate extremes and contributing to ferocious floods and crippling droughts, a new report led by The Australian National University (ANU) shows. 

A Cornell-led research team has developed a method for extracting gold from electronics waste, then using the recovered precious metal as a catalyst for converting carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas, to organic materials.

A research team led by the University of Southampton and UWE Bristol  has shown wearable electronic textiles (e-textiles) can be both sustainable and biodegradable.

Plant collections are full of surprises.