Cyanobacteria are among the most significant life forms in the history of our planet. As one of the first organisms to produce oxygen through photosynthesis, they shaped early Earth and created the ...

Along with forests, grasslands and wetlands are also being converted to cropland and pasture at an increasing rate around the ...

Researchers working with Professor Ralf Erdmann at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have discovered a critical vulnerability ...

Recent missions by India’s space programme show that major milestones such as a 2023 soft Moon landing can be achieved on relatively modest budgets in the tens of millions of dollars, says a ...

Measuring rocket pollution, how calcium induced an ice age, unpacking dark matter and a listener question about freezing flows ...

Researchers warn that climate change may drastically limit habitats for the Nilgiri Wood Pigeon in the Western Ghats.

A team of researchers have come to the conclusion that cities are warming much faster than the surrounding countryside, the ...

But new research published this week finds that non-forest ecosystems—the world’s grasslands, savannas, and wetlands—are being devoured for agriculture at nearly four times the rate as forests. As ...

CRISPR gene drives bias inheritance in pests, advancing population-level control while raising questions about resistance and ecological governance.

Through a series of experiments supported by the National Institutes of Health, Johns Hopkins Medicine (JHM) researchers say they have advanced understanding of how smoking damages the eye and ...