They discovered a gene variant that not only shields rice from heat stress, it also produces more and better grains.

In a milestone for ecological restoration, researchers have developed a method for restoring carbon-storing peatlands to old ...

At a unique moment for American hydropower, when much of the 50-plus-year-old old fleet is coming due for updates and ...

At time when ocean reserve protections are threatened, new research shows bans on fishing made kelp ecosystems more resilient ...

The upshot: getting people to adopt eco-friendly habits won’t necessarily translate into support for environmental policies ...

Researchers created an elegantly simple device that uses the flow of water through tiny tubes to produce enough electricity ...

In fact, it would require about 31 hectares of corn ethanol to produce the same amount of energy generated by one hectare of ...

Scientists use all kinds of clues to piece together where endangered species once dwelled. They trace the origins of museum specimens, scrutinize old maps and scientists’ dusty notes, pick through DNA ...

Dams are great for the climate but fatal for some fish. Here’s how that could change.

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. How farmers manage their soils is a stronger predictor of soil health than whether the land is organically- or conventionally-farmed, a new study finds. The ...