A biodegradable nanoparticle rinse made of starch, iron, and tannic acid outperforms water at stripping residues and doubles ...

At the right concentration, the carbon-rich soil booster makes ants forage 2x as fast, build threefold more complex nests, ...

A team at the University of East London argues that "defensive rewilding" could stop invading armies more cheaply than ...

Scientists have engineered a water-soluble pyrimidone molecule that captures solar heat and releases it days or weeks ...

Built from mulberry bark and soot, a self-powered gas-capture prototype rethinks one of climate science's most stubborn trade ...

Antibiotic-resistance genes turned up at 9X the levels in natural lakes. Researchers say "sponge city” infrastructure ...

Using traffic cameras and phone data, researchers created a real-time emissions map—giving cities a powerful new tool to cut pollution faster and smarter.

Over 14 million tons of plastic litter ends up in the ocean every year, killing thousands of animals and birds that ingest it. Much of it ends up amassing in giant garbage patches and over time ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Shifting humanity to more plant-based diets would cut global farm labor needs by up to 28%, freeing up almost USD$100 billion each year—but at the cost of ...

A host of agricultural challenges—crops’ vulnerability to drought, massive nitrogen pollution and greenhouse gas emissions—share one elegant solution: getting plants to grow longer, deeper roots. It ...