WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2025 — Heat waves are becoming more common, severe and long-lasting. These prolonged periods of hot weather are especially dangerous in already hot places like Texas. In 2023, ...

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State Key Laboratory of Advanced Environmental Technology, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510640, China Wolfson Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratories, ...

For years, we’ve admired plants for their ability to cleanse the air and help fight air pollution. However, our green ally might be contributing to air pollution in an unexpected way. While they may ...

Plants, plankton and sea spray all release elements that help the atmospheric blankets form Max G. Levy The view from a research aircraft that scientists use to collect data from high in Earth’s ...

Isoprene, a long-overlooked plant compound, may be a powerful natural insect repellent. New research reveals how this chemical deters pests and helps crops like soybeans survive stress. But its use ...

According to the recently published study, deciduous trees such as here in the Amazon rainforest produce around 4 million tonnes of highly oxidised peroxy radicals from isoprene per year. This means ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

TOKYO—Zeon Corp. and California startup Visolis have completed a feasibility study to jointly produce bio-based isoprene monomers and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), using Visolis' processing ...