Long before forests covered Earth or animals swam through the oceans, tiny organisms were already building complex chemical systems to survive. A new study from researchers at the University of ...

The Cherryfield ice dam, built in 1961 to control flooding in downtown, will be replaced with a natural fishway in summer ...

Most rivers around the world are losing oxygen as climate warming and heatwaves intensify, according to a major new study.

A record 274 climbers summited Mount Everest in a single day this week, raising fresh concerns about dangerous overcrowding ...

A 38-year analysis of 21,000 waterways found rivers losing oxygen worldwide, with tropical systems declining fastest due to ...

A Red Oak nursing home where a resident called 911 to receive medical attention while struggling to breathe could be facing ...

A joint research team led by Professor Hyung Mo Jeong from the School of Mechanical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University ...

Fall River firefighters are pushing for code changes after the Gabriel House fire exposed a gap in sprinkler safety checks.

As opposing hockey teams hop off the bench to chase the puck at the Colorado Avalanche’s home venue, it’s not just the skill ...

Tropical coral reefs support the highest levels of biodiversity in the ocean. This vital ecosystem depends on reef-building ...

The oldest eukaryotes we've found lived exclusively on the seafloor and already used oxygen. The discovery overturns certain long-held assumptions about the group while corroborating others.

Modern methods are improving how laboratories carry out nitrogen and protein analysis, making the process faster, more ...