Scientists develop fungal-based materials that grow, self-repair, and replace synthetic fibers with a sustainable alternative ...

Mars may have once been a paradise with Earth-like oceans and balmy beaches that would have been ideal for harboring living ...

Drinking water can boost metabolism through water-induced thermogenesis, aid in fat metabolism, and control appetite. Proper ...

Cleaner, more pure water backscatters light in the blue range, which makes it look blue. One famous example is Crater Lake in ...

Juan Rovalo, director of ecology at Perkins&Will and McLennan Design, discusses design strategies for health and wellness in ...

We often forget how wonderful it is that life exists, and what a special and unique phenomenon it is. As far as we know, ours ...

NASA's Curiosity rover photographed remnants of rippling waves in an ancient Martian lakebed, proving that the Red Planet had open water for longer in its history than previously thought.

It is estimated that about 300,000 metric tons of unexploded ordnance (UXO) remain in the German Baltic Sea. Most of this ...

Scientists are gaining new insights into how plankton supports life on Earth — just as climate change is changing everything.

The doctor looked at the results from my blood test, considered them for a moment, and then turned to me. “These should be lower,” she said definitively. “Much lower.” The rows of numbers blurred ...

The longest-living creature on earth is the glass sponge, which can live up to 10,000 to 15,000 years. On the other hand, ...