A pressing question emerges in a world increasingly strained by climate change, resource scarcity, and environmental ...

How much land, water, and other resources does our lifestyle require? And how can we adapt this lifestyle to stay within the limits of what the Earth can give? A new article tackles these questions.

Without something to nucleate onto, such as dust particles, water can be supercooled to temperatures as low ... They reflect ...

With eight billion people, we use a lot of the Earth's resources in ways that are likely unsustainable. Klaus Hubacek, ...

Houseflies can be a challenge to catch and kill, and while many methods exist, some take a while. This strategy is fast, ...

Technology currently allows us to avoid facing the consequences of our unchecked growth, but eventually we will certainly have to face them.

Why does Jupiter look like it has a surface – even though it doesn’t have one? – Sejal, age 7, Bangalore, India ...

They say calves have been born without heads or without limbs ... It is completely surrounded by flood water and protected ...

Clouds affect Earth’s weather and climate in many ways. New research suggests that the presence of microplastic particles may affect weather and climate by producing clouds in conditions where they ...

Mars' global magnetic field may have hung around for 200 million years longer than scientists had thought, possibly giving ...

Only a few weeks ago, massive precipitation produced by the storm “Boris” led to chaos and flooding in Central and Eastern ...