In its purest form (with no extra debris), liquid water can exist as a liquid until -40°C if left still (unmoving). In order ...

An international research team led by Konrad Meister from Boise State University’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research has identified a new class ...

A colony of leafcutter ants is home to more than just one species. Each year, studies reveal new layers of complexity in ...

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It started as a go-for-broke experiment, but it wound up saving an ecosystem.

While it may be the reason behind tires skidding, pipes bursting, and closed roads making traffic a nightmare, ice doesn’t always form as easily as it seems. It often gets an assist from proteins made ...

Microbes play a crucial role in maintaining the levels of many nutrients in our environment, but warming could disrupt their function in certain cycles.

Mycologists cultivated fungi they found in post-wildfire landscapes to understand the evolutionary traits behind their ...