Earth Science

The origin of life is one of science's most enduring mysteries, and a new study published in Nature Communications has...

A proof-of-concept study shows that laccase-mediator systems using crude laccase, soybean meal extract, and copper sulfate can transform 6:2 fluorotelomer...

Researchers developed a dry-ice-assisted ethanol–ester oil hybrid cooling strategy that cut surface roughness of machined Hastelloy C-276 by about 54...

A new Frontiers research collection argues that transformative ocean planning requires better social-ecological indicators, coherent institutions, and genuine community participation...

Every flood, drought, tide, and pump stroke quietly rewrites the fate of the pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and industrial chemicals that slip...

When China cut the social insurance premiums that employers must pay, the reform was designed to lower labor costs and...

A new study reveals that overlooked organic alkalinity in Arctic margin waters introduces errors of up to 117 percent in...

A systematic review of 113 studies distills the fragmented science of green space assessment into seven ecological parameter categories, offering...

A 24-year satellite analysis of China's Loess Plateau reveals that growing-season soil drought constrains vegetation productivity more strongly than annual...

Scientists in South Africa have shown that three of the most ordinary substances in a chemistry laboratory — polyethylene glycol,...