The loss of snow cover in temperate forests is set to slow their growth and reduce their ability to remove carbon from the ...

National Geographic reviews the lessons learned from national responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cornell researchers have found a new and potentially more accurate way to see what proteins are doing inside living cells - ...

Toddlers peered into microscopes and walked across the ocean floor using virtual-reality headsets at Rise Up Boston, an educational event about climate change at the Museum of Science on Saturday ...

Boston was the scene of many “firsts” for the United States. From the first newspaper in the Thirteen Colonies to discovering the inoculation for smallpox, many inventions that modern day Americans ...

Leading Nature Index science cities in physical sciences: regional centres drive China’s progress Impressive year-on-year growth has seen smaller hubs climb the list — but eyes remain on Beijing.

Leading Nature Index science cities in Earth and environmental science: Research output gathers pace in China Boston’s dense health-sciences networks help the city to maintain its lead Latest on: ...

Find more answers here! Humans have evolved to live much of their lives indoors or in urban, man-made environments. Increasingly, however, research shows the value of a walk in the woods. Melissa ...

When a person begins to view nature as something to be avoided—because of direct experience, family or friends, or the media—it sets the stage for biophobia, write Soga and his colleagues.

Their work, published in the journal Nature, suggests that a protein mutation — in addition to changes in the virus's spike protein — played an important role in omicron's ability to bypass ...

A controversial coronavirus experiment at Boston University has identified a mutation in the omicron variant that might help explain why it doesn’t appear to be as likely to sicken or kill as ...