UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...

People in science are increasingly concerned about how wading into partisan politics may further erode trust in their field.

Researchers have discovered meter-high chimneys on the floor of the Dead Sea. These are formed by the spontaneous crystallization of minerals from groundwater with an extremely high salt content ...

The COVID-19 pandemic led to heightened public interest in learning about viruses and how they can cause diseases. There has ...

Analyzing a leg bone from a fossil site in Colombia, scientists have identified a massive “terror bird” that lived about 12 ...

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Evidence has been growing, however, to suggest that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, ...

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Metabarcoding & Metagenomics (MBMG) has been approved for inclusion in Clarivate’s Web of Science, one of the most renowned citation databases that indexes the world’s leading scholarly journals. This ...

Being a scientist has its challenges. Knowing how to communicate your scientific research in a socially responsible manner ...

Most folks think America has mastered science because we are putting out so much amazing technology today. Nope, America ...

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