The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has uncharacteristically been working with nature instead of bulldozing it into submission. Will this enlightened approach prevail?

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules also found in branching patterns in nature.

New camera techniques transform biological imaging In a nutshell Optimizing camera settings can provide better images of ...

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global, which runs $1.6 trillion in assets, has ...

Fishlake National Forest's Pando, touted as the world's largest tree, is at the center of a new online documentary, as ...

Nan Shepherd’s The Living Mountain is a meditation on the Cairngorms. Decades on, its quiet wisdom remains urgent, reminding ...

Is our lifespan primarily dictated by our genetics, or do our behaviour and environment play the more important role?

open image in gallery Experts fear that the deadly measles outbreak in West Texas could be much larger than reported ... Texas says that, due to the nature of the measles virus, additional ...

Physics attempts to both answer philosophical questions about the nature of the universe and provide solutions to technological problems. A conference on classical and quantum technologies using ...

Alternatively, if the megaberg is carrying a lot of mud and sediment, this could add nutrients to the water, providing more food for sea life. A23a is symbolic of a more global and far more ...

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the understanding and application of the properties of matter. Materials scientists study the connections between the underlying ...

An exhibition at the Broad goes beyond the German artist’s ecological projects, offering an expansive if incomplete portrait ...