It's that time of year again. Fall, when the leaves turn color and the Yankees turn into spectators. At least one of these is enjoyable. A lesson on the chemistry of colorful leaf pigments shows that, ...
Some industrial processes used to create useful chemicals require heat, but heating methods are often inefficient, partly ...
Sir Ernest Shackleton's polar ship, Endurance, was considered to be the strongest of its time but the vessel had significant ...
Arctic winter is not quiet. New research shows that dissolved carbon becomes easier for microbes to use, reshaping the ...
Expedition also sees world’s first coordinated crewed-uncrewed submersible operation, with team bringing back rich haul of ...
This week, scientists estimated that 1.25 billion birds were in flight, mostly in the Southeast, where a northerly breeze ...
Anyone who has experienced freezer burn knows that ice crystals can be a problem at low temperatures. Ice crystals' jagged ...
Freezer burn is bad enough when it comes to ice cream, but the tiny, jagged ice crystals pose problems for much bigger issues ...
"Complex chemical reactions" discovered in fresh ice grains from Saturn’s moon Enceladus renews hopes that it may harbor life ...
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This ‘Clock’ Could Warn of Hidden Stresses to Animals, Offering a Long-Sought Signal That a Population Is Nearing Collapse
The epigenetic clock measures biological age and could help scientists assess the health of polar bears, dolphins, baboons ...
A line of pink lingers above the horizon, the April sun offering a welcome dose of brightness after the months-long polar ...
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