Last year at Columbia, my alma mater, students asked me to give the undergraduate commencement address and tell them: How, in ...

Scientists have developed a fuel cell that uses microbes in soil to produce electricity. The device can power underground sensors for tasks like monitoring moisture or detecting touch, without needing ...

Each plant has a wooden stick in its soil showing off its name. Students ask for the plants by name, Ewing said, and some ...

Are we really at a loss for words or just searching for meaningful conversations? The answer lies in between social ...

Every year, millions of animals are used in laboratories, and for many people, the image is immediate and uncomfortable: ...

A new study from Quinnipiac University finds that greater awareness of climate change affects students’ mental health—but ...

Hesperia High senior Mia Vides Hannon received a $50,000 Southern California Edison scholarship for STEM studies.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how scientists study and protect the environment, shifting the field from ...

Air pollution is associated with increased migraine activity, according to a study published on April 15, 2026, in Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Both short-term ...

UAB faculty and staff Will Brooks, Ph.D., Heather Patterson, Ph.D., and Nikki Sarabat are members of the inaugural cohort of the Learning Design and Learning Sciences master's pro ...

A new research center is investigating how ancient soils could help farmers adapt to climate change and a warmer future.

Trace amounts of antiseptic chemicals in hospital rooms may be driving tolerance and resistance in bacteria, a study finds.