On any given day, Americans drive over millions of miles of roadways, rarely noticing what’s left splattered on their windshields. Yet, unbeknownst to most drivers, their vehicles are unwittingly ...

Researchers have developed a robot that identifies different plant species at various stages of growth by 'touching' their leaves with an electrode. The robot can measure properties such as surface ...

Using isotopically labeled nitrogen, researchers traced nitrogen in the air to chlorophyll of corn leaves, providing evidence ...

Fall is in full swing, and, for many people, that means raking leaves. But, what if you just left them on the ground?

Birds, many of which eat insects, are also struggling, with a 2019 report in the journal Science estimating that there were ...

An international team of researchers has uncovered evidence that astrophysics models of massive stars and supernovae are ...

A UC Berkeley-led citizen science project has discovered at least four outbreaks of a new, potentially more aggressive form ...

The process of changing leaf colors is often referred to as “fall foliage.” But what exactly happens scientifically to cause ...

The artificial leaf was a vision for moving beyond fossil fuels. Researchers have since run into obstacles, but continue to push the field forward.

How many of you woke up last Tuesday to a lawn buried in fallen leaves? Monday’s gale blew clouds of leaves across the city.