Research: For some distant worlds, carbon monoxide may actually be compatible with a robust...

Carbon monoxide detectors in our homes warn of a dangerous buildup of that colorless, odorless gas we normally associate with death. Astronomers, too,...

Research: Floodplain forests under threat —

A team from the Institute of Forest Sciences at the University of Freiburg shows that the extraction of ground water for industry and...

Research: New perspective on changing travel conditions in Arctic communities —

Inuit communities' travel skills and regional knowledge have helped mitigate the effects of Arctic climate change on travel conditions, according to a new...

Research: Mammals’ unique arms started evolving before the dinosaurs existed —

Bats fly, whales swim, gibbons swing from tree to tree, horses gallop, and humans swipe on their phones -- the different habitats and...

Research: Algal library lends insights into genes for photosynthesis —

It isn't easy being green. It takes thousands of genes to build the photosynthetic machinery that plants need to harness sunlight for growth....

Research: Finding could change how electronic devices are built —

Electronics rule our world, but electrons rule our electronics. A research team at The Ohio State University has discovered a way to simplify how...

Research: Researchers create hydrogen fuel from seawater —

Stanford researchers have devised a way to generate hydrogen fuel using solar power, electrodes and saltwater from San Francisco Bay. The findings, published March...

Research: Jet fuels made from plants could be cost competitive with conventional fossil fuels...

With an estimated daily fuel demand of more than 5 million barrels per day, the global aviation sector is incredibly energy-intensive and almost...

Research: When it comes to monarchs, fall migration matters —

Scientists studying monarch butterflies have traditionally focused on two sources for their decline -- winter habitat loss in Mexico and fewer milkweed plants...

Research: Back to the drawing board for conservationists battling against infectious parrot disease —

The research team found that annual disinfection of parakeet nest sites prior to the breeding season, intended to reduce the spread of infectious...

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