Scientists have found that adding biochar to farm soils can help steady the release of carbon dioxide during increasingly ...

Researchers led by Yue Pan at Shenyang Agricultural University tested how swings between wet and dry conditions affect soil organic carbon breakdown ...

When observing small worms under a microscope, one might observe something very surprising: the worms appear to make a ...

An innovative product with the potential to replace polymers used in soil fertilizers is being developed in São Carlos in the ...

New research explores how microbes could turn Martian soil into building material and support life systems, offering a potential path for constructing human habitats on Mars using local resources ...

Conjuring evidence out of the air may someday be possible in criminal investigations, thanks to ongoing research on the ...

“A plane flew through some supercooled water droplets within cirrocumulus clouds. The plane introduced ice crystals, allowing ...

A study by scientists at Penn State and NASA shows that intact biomolecules from dormant microbes break down much more slowly ...

Oceans absorb about a quarter of the carbon dioxide released by human activity every year, slowing the pace of global warming ...

Researchers observed that the plants grown with microplastics were 11 percent less likely to emerge from the soil, were smaller in size and were several days slower to produce flowers or ripen. The ...

Scientists have known that Mars is rich in strange chemicals, especially chlorine-based compounds found by orbiters, rovers, ...