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A new study published in Nature Communications describes a catalytic strategy that could change how difficult-to-remove pollutants are treated in...

Along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States, marshes are disappearing at the edges—one collapsing bank, drowned grass...

A new study proposes a data-driven way to identify which chemicals pose the greatest risk to children’s cardiovascular health, using...

For nearly two centuries, dinosaurs have moved from the margins of natural history into the center of one of science’s...

A familiar garden flower is emerging as an unlikely contender in the race to make textile dyeing cleaner. Researchers Das,...

The Yellow River Basin, one of China’s most important and environmentally pressured river systems, is revealing how profoundly water extremes...

For thousands of years, fire has been one of North America’s most powerful ecological forces—and one of its most misunderstood....

Marine energy has long carried a paradox at its core: the machines designed to help decarbonize electricity generation operate in...