A recent publication by University of Guam Marine Laboratory scientists, "Restoration innovation: Fusing microbial memories ...

Lake Alakol lies in a basin about 1,000 miles wide, fed by rivers and cut off from oceans. Sun evaporates the water, salt and ...

Diatoms turns a weird Victorian art craze into a solid competitive board game that also has a solo campaign. Read Keith Law's ...

A new study reveals that heat-tolerant symbiotic algae may be essential to saving elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) -- a foundational species in Caribbean reef ecosystems -- from the devastating ...

Known as the Sargasso Sea, sailors have crossed it for centuries, but few notice the border when they slip into glassy indigo ...

New study finds that ammonia aerosols from penguin guano likely play an important part in the formation of heat-shielding ...

Climate change and human meddling are turning life-rich lagoons into salty danger zones, but smart intervention could flip ...

The disappearance of glaciers is also creating opportunities for the multibillion-dollar mining industry. Like migrating salmon, mineral exploration companies are moving quickly into areas exposed by ...

Genetic diversity enhances survival by promoting adaptation and resilience. Embracing biological and social differences is ...

On a journey through the history of plant evolution in the new Evolution garden ...

DNA is the genetic code that provides the biological instructions for every living species, but not every bit of DNA helps ...

Corn ethanol, also known as grain alcohol, has been burned in gasoline engines and human stomachs since before Henry Ford was ...