As the world focuses on repairing damaged ecosystems, especially with the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and new EU ...

A new paper argues that researchers must change how they examine "species on the move," or how animals adapt to the warming ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires carried another day of poor air quality south of the border to the Midwest, where conditions in ...

High fire season, a period of increased wildfire risk and a critical time for increased caution and fire safety ...

In a decisive move to safeguard public health, safety, and property during Eid-ul-Adha celebrations, the Baramulla administration has imposed a blanket ban on the bursting of ...

Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat ...

Here’s how it works. Researchers have discovered a "shape-recovering liquid" that appears to defy the laws of thermodynamics. The liquid, which is made up of oil, water and magnetized particles ...

The second law of thermodynamics underpins all of classical reality. It is the reason why it's easier to make things messy, why you can’t have perpetual motion, why you age, and maybe even why ...

An international collaboration sheds new light on the relationship between quantum theory and thermodynamics. The research group demonstrated that while the laws of quantum theory alone do not ...

It is one of the most important laws of nature that we know: The famous second law of thermodynamics says that the world gets more and more disordered when random chance is at play. Or ...

Entropy is a measure of disorderliness, and the declaration that entropy is always on the rise — known as the second law of thermodynamics — is among ... from physics to information theory to ecology.

In fields ranging from immunology and ecology to economics and thermodynamics, multi-scale complex systems are ubiquitous. They are also notoriously difficult to model. Conventional approaches ...